North Eastern Meccano Society
Shildon - May 2013
As usual we held an exhibition at the Locomotion Museum at Shildon on May 26/27th 2013. Here is a selection of photos from that show.
Pictures from Locomotion at Shildon - May 2013
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Anne Seaton had these fairground models (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Anne Seaton had these fairground models (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Anne Seaton had these fairground models (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's 'Musical Fox' (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's model of a Citroën car (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's had these small models of bikes and a car (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's model of a car from a modern set (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's model of the Sinclair Navigational Clock. The ‘sea’ clock inspired by John Harrison who won the Government Prize in the 18th century, with links balance arms and grasshopper escapement, in green, red, zinc parts with a lot of brassware. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's model of the Sinclair Navigational Clock. The ‘sea’ clock inspired by John Harrison who won the Government Prize in the 18th century, with links balance arms and grasshopper escapement, in green, red, zinc parts with a lot of brassware. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's model of an aeroplane fairground ride (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Barry Richardson's model of a Large Fairground Model of a round-a-bout with 4 revolving arms each carrying 4 cars with passenger. All driven by a single 6 volt motor in red, green, blue and yellow. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Ord's 1/16 scale model of Timothy Hackworth's Sans Pareil locomotive with an Open Topped Passenger Wagon (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Ord's 1/16 scale model of Richard Trevithick's Locomotive with a Seaham Chaldron-Wagon (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Ord's 1/20 scale model of the Saddle Tank Locomotive 0-6-0 'Austerity' (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Seaton's model of the LMS 4-6-0 0-6-4 Beyer Garratt locomotive (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Seaton's model of the LMS 4-6-0 0-6-4 Beyer Garratt locomotive (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Seaton's model of the LMS 4-6-2 locomotive 'City of Sheffield' (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Watson's model of a Road Locomotive (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Watson's model of a Rope Making Machine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Bob Watson's model of a Rope Making Machine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Brian Chaffer's model of a 4-6-4 T tank locomotive (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Brian Chaffer's model of a 4-6-4 T tank locomotive (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Brian Chaffer's model of a Scammell Scarab Dust Cart, motorized and with tipping body, in yellow & zinc (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson had this impressive display of the all the locomotives involved in the Rainhill Trials (from right to left) - 'Rocket', 'Sans Pareil', 'Novelty' and Perseverance'. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of 'Perseverance' locomotive which took part in the Railhill trials. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of 'Novelty' locomotive which took part in the Railhill trials (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of Sans Pareil. The original locomotive was built in 1829 by Timothy Hackworth to take part in the Rainhill Trials. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of Stevenson's Rocket Locomotive which took part in the Rainhill Trials (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of a navvy with a pneumatic drill (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's musical box. It will actually play music (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of James Coombes Table Engine. The original worked in a Bristol Colliery from the early 1800s for over a century (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Fred Thompson's model of a Twin Cylinder tumbling-beam Engine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - George Roy's model of Showman's Road Locomotive (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - George Roy's model of a Mobile Stone Crushing Machine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - George Roy's Demonstration Motor Chassis (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - George Roy's model of a Beam Engine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - George Roy's model of a Side Roid Steam Engine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Some of Harry Harker's models of vintage vehicles (from left to right) - Pennington's hearse of 1899 / Copeland steam-propelled tricycle / 1910 Girling Cyclecar Fire Engine / Peugeot Type 9 automobile of 1895. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Some of Harry Harker's models of vintage vehicles - a 1896 Ford Quadricycle and a 1886 Benz three wheeled car. (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's model of Hedley's 0-8-0 locomotive for Wylam colliery (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's display of small planes abnd vehicles (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's display of army tanks (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's model of a railway hand operated car (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's models of a Blckpool articulated tram (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's model of an open topped Newcastle 'Combination' tram (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's model of a Darlington Corporation Light Railways single decker tram (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's model of a Darlington Corporation Light Railways single decker tram (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - John Herdman's model of Cardiff City Tramways Water car and the mobile overhead line inspection tower (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's model of a road gritting lorry (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's model of a road gritting lorry (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's model of a road gritting lorry (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Underneath of Norman Brown's model of a road gritting lorry (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Underneath of Norman Brown's model of a road gritting lorry (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's model of a 1930s Sports Car (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's model of a 1930s Sports Car (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's miniature model of a mobile crane (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's miniature model of a mobile crane (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Norman Brown's miniature model of a mobile crane (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Rob Mitchell's model - 'Loop Stuntsman' (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Rob Mitchell's model - 'Loop Stuntsman' (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Rob Mitchell's model of a small orrery showing the earth, moon and sum (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Rob Mitchell's 1/16 scale model of a Midland Railway Five-Ton Portable Crane and truck (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Tim Roylance's model of a fairgroung Big Wheel (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Tim Roylance's Meccanograph (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Tim Roylance's model of a single cylinder steam engine (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Tony Staples' model of a steam lorry (26/05/2013)
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Shildon Exhibition May 2013 - Tony Staples' model of a steam lorry (26/05/2013)
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