1/35 Little boy playing with snowman, mom watching

Historical Context & Theme

Even in times of war, moments of innocence and normalcy endured. This 1/35 scale figure set captures one such rare scene—a mother watching her young son build a snowman, baby in arms. Designed for winter-themed WWII or post-war settings, it evokes the contrast between the harshness of history and the persistence of everyday human joy.

This trio represents the emotional heart of civilian life during wartime, reminding us that not all stories are told through soldiers and battles. Children played, mothers cared, and life—despite everything—went on.

Figure Details & Realism

• Includes a little boy in winter clothing, animated and engaged in snowman building

• The mother stands gently observing, with baby in arms; both figures sculpted with natural posture and soft body language

• Clothing details include scarves, coats, and period-accurate shoes and accessories

• The snowman, an essential part of the scene, is realistically proportioned and simple in form—perfect for painting as snow-covered or partially melting

• Each figure has delicate facial expression and well-sculpted hands, conveying subtle interaction

Diorama & Display Use

Ideal for:

• Winter WWII or post-war civilian scenes

• Background life in occupied villages

• Liberation-era vignettes with soldiers passing by

• Holiday-themed wartime displays or emotionally rich contrasts beside ruined landscapes

This scene adds depth, contrast, and human presence to otherwise harsh wartime dioramas.

Material & Customization

• Cast in high-quality resin for excellent detail retention

• Minimal cleanup required before painting

• Modifiable poses: adjust arms or snowman components for slight variations

• Weathering potential: snow effects, dirt on clothing, cold-weather tones

Who It’s For

Recommended for intermediate to advanced modelers who value emotional storytelling and want to explore the lesser-seen side of wartime life. A unique civilian addition that brings softness and innocence into military or historical modeling.