WWII Civilians Set
Bring the human dimension of the Second World War to your miniature scenes with the WWII Civilians Set from Blueprint to Print 3D. This multi-model collection is designed to populate complete dioramas with convincing non-combatant figures, adding context, scale and everyday life to military, railway and urban settings. The set carries the COLLECTION badge because its multiple models are especially well suited to building fuller, more varied scenes.
Historical Role
Civilians were central to the wartime landscape, enduring evacuation, rationing, air raids, occupation, displacement and the disruption of normal work and travel. They could be seen around railway stations, streets, factories, farms and damaged towns, often sharing the same spaces as military personnel and vehicles. In a display, civilian figures help show that the conflict extended far beyond the battlefield and affected communities across every theatre of war.
Distinctive Appearance
Unlike uniformed troops, these figures are defined by period civilian silhouettes and varied everyday presentation. Their non-military appearance creates an immediate visual contrast with armoured vehicles, aircraft, troops and defensive positions. Used together, the models provide natural variety and help prevent populated scenes from looking repetitive or overly regimented.
Modelling Uses
This set is ideal for evacuation scenes, station platforms, wartime streets, queues, home-front settings, occupied towns and communities affected by nearby fighting. The figures can add atmosphere to dioramas, model railways and wargaming displays, while collectors can use them to provide historical context alongside vehicles, buildings and military miniatures. Multiple scale choices make the collection suitable for compact railway layouts through to larger display pieces.
Fun Fact
During wartime blackouts, towns and cities restricted visible lighting to make navigation more difficult for enemy aircraft. This transformed ordinary evening streets and railway stations into carefully controlled environments, creating a distinctive feature of civilian life during the conflict.
Available Scales
Available in 1:87, 1:76, 1:72, 1:48 and 1:35 scales.
Finish Options
Choose from Cleaned Resin Grey, Grey Primed - Ready for Painting, or Historical Base Colour.
Very small details may vary slightly depending on the scale selected.
