North Eastern Meccano Society
Darlington Exhibition 1983
Barry Wilkinson took a number of photos of the 1983 Darlington Exhibition. In addition there are a number of photos of parts of his Floating Crane which he exhibited that year.
Pictures of Darlington Exhibition 1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of an Aveling & Porter 10 ton Steam Roller built by Chris Barron (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of an Aveling & Porter 10 ton Steam Roller built by Chris Barron (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of an Aveling & Porter 10 ton Steam Roller built by Chris Barron (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a Showman's Traction Engine built by Tony Clark (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a Showman's Traction Engine. Builder unknown. (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a Showman's Traction Engine. Builder unknown. (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - Bob Robson with his model of a Ship's Coaler (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - Bob Robson with his model of a Ship's Coaler (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - James Reay riding a Tricycle built by Brian Reay (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a twin rotor Helicopter built by Frank Beadle (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a Crawler Excavator built by Tony Clark (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - Unknown model and builder (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a Railway Breakdown Crane built by Michael Gray (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a 0-4-0 Locomotive. Builder unknown. (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a Tower Crane. Builder unknown. (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a 1973 Ford Car Chassis built by Frank Beadle (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of a 1936 Bentley Car Chassis built by Frank Beadle (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of the Meccano 1928 Car Chassis built by Frank Beadle (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A model of an authentic 1915 Lea Crosby Motor Chassis built by Frank Beadle (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Unknown Photographer
Darlington Exhibition 1983 - A 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (12/11/1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
A close up of part of a model of a 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
A close up of part of a model of a 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
A close up of part of a model of a 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
A close up of part of a model of a 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
A close up of the jib of a model of a 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (1983)
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Photo - Barry Wilkinson
A close up of the jib of a model of a 200 Ton Floating Crane built by Barry Wilkinson (1983)
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