Model railway enthusiasts such as Sir Rod Stewart will tell you that when it comes to creating the perfect mise-en-scène, everything matters. From the colour of the peeling paint of a clock tower to the gait of the rosy-cheeked villager waving at a loco as it whizzes past.
Yet in their pursuit for art to imitate life in all possible ways, it appears German model-makers have gone a little too far.
