Many wagons carried loads that needed to be protected from the rain, so here is a easy and cheap way of making your own tarpaulins for your model railway wagons.
In the days of steam, there were a lot more open wagons available than any other type of rolling stock, so often they would be carrying other loads that needed protecting from the elements. So you would see a lot of wagons with tarpaulins covering the wagon.
In this video, I show a cheap, quick and easy method for creating your own Tarpaulin for your model railway wagons.