Miniart 2-72029 - MINIART 1/72 FREIGHT SHED
Features
The MiniArt 2-72029 1/72 Freight Shed is a strikingly detailed injection-molded plastic kit tailored to replicate a mid-20th-century European railway freight building. Molded in multiple colors - with brick-red walls, orange roof tiles, and green/brown doors - it is designed to look presentable even without paint, though painting and weathering enhance realism. Measuring approximately 307mm (L) x 115mm (W) x 92mm (H) in 1/72 scale, this structure offers generous presence on a diorama or model railway layout.
The kit consists of 83 injection-molded parts, crafted with crisp surface details such as textured brickwork, roof shingles, and sliding doors. Its modular panel-based construction enables flexibility in assembly and damage/weathering scenarios, but requires diligent alignment and seam management, as seams between wall and roof panels can be numerous and visible.
In summary, MiniArt's Freight Shed kit delivers:
- An attractive, multi-colored display-ready structure
- Fine-scale textures and realistic modeling details
- Modular design for customization and damage/weathering options
- A build that benefits from added internal bracing and careful seam management
- A result that adds depth to any 1/72-scale railway, wartime, or urban scene
This is a multicolored kit, which can be built up without painting. Ideal for intermediate to advanced hobbyists, the Freight Shed offers great visual payoff for those willing to invest time in reinforcing, painting, and detailing to overcome structural and fit challenges.

Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Plastic Model Kit |
|---|---|
| Brand | MiniArt |
| Scale | 1:72 |
| Series | 1:72 Historical Miniatures |
| Parts QTY | 83 |
| Material | Injection-molded polystyrene |
| Design Features | Brick-textured walls, sliding freight doors, detailed roof tiles |
| Parts Included | Unassembled plastic parts (no glue or paint included) |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to advanced |
| Assembly | Glue required (not included) |
| Dimensions (LxHxW) | 307 x 92 x 115 mm |
| Brand | Miniart |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Hobbies, Models & STEM > Plastic Model Kits |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Warranty |
|---|
Note:
Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.
Shipping Information
- Free NZ-wide shipping on orders over $299
- Standard delivery 2–5 business days
- Rural delivery may take an additional 1–2 days
- Same-day dispatch for orders placed before 2pm (weekdays)
Returns Policy
- 7-day returns on unused items in original packaging
- Faulty or damaged products covered under warranty
- Contact our support team to initiate a return





