Owen Chapman's Gallery
London Model Engineering Exhibition, Alexandra Palice
17th January 2009

The Annual Ali Pali exhibition. The NLSME stand was quite good this year and we won 2nd prize.

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This Crane was just inside the entrance on the Ickenham club stand
This Crane was just inside the entrance on the Ickenham club stand
2009-01-17 12:29:18
On the 7 1/4 Society stand was this Britannia
On the 7 1/4 Society stand was this Britannia
2009-01-17 12:38:31
Complete with amused crew
Complete with amused crew
2009-01-17 12:39:54
At the other end of the stand was this newly completed Duchess of Hamilton
At the other end of the stand was this newly completed Duchess of Hamilton
2009-01-17 12:41:00

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The cab of the Duchess was superb, but the boiler back is false....
The cab of the Duchess was superb, but the boiler back is false....
2009-01-17 12:43:05
...behind the blackhead was some gearing to allow the use of these dual controls on the back of the tender.
...behind the blackhead was some gearing to allow the use of these dual controls on the back of the tender.
2009-01-17 12:47:04
Steve has built this HO Diorama with a few buildings from WUT on the NLSME stand
Steve has built this HO Diorama with a few buildings from WUT on the NLSME stand
2009-01-17 12:57:21
Ron's prize winning A4 was positioned underneath some small 5 inch engines to make it look bigger
Ron's prize winning A4 was positioned underneath some small 5 inch engines to make it look bigger
2009-01-17 13:04:08

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A part built Clayton Wagon on the stand
A part built Clayton Wagon on the stand
2009-01-17 13:04:53
At the other end was Dave Jones Evening Stare, a red Mini and several small models
At the other end was Dave Jones Evening Stare, a red Mini and several small models
2009-01-17 13:07:26
In the centre of the stand were two superb models, Grahams B17 and Richards class 2 with a tiny (by comparison) 4mm model of a Great Central O4 standing between them
In the centre of the stand were two superb models, Grahams B17 and Richards class 2 with a tiny (by comparison) 4mm model of a Great Central O4 standing between them
2009-01-17 13:09:08
Davids Shay was here again alony with Mini Mus and an antique camera and a small marine engine
Davids Shay was here again alony with Mini Mus and an antique camera and a small marine engine
2009-01-17 13:10:24
The cab of the class 2 with the LMS combined vacuum/steam brake valve the large brass chunk in the middle
The cab of the class 2 with the LMS combined vacuum/steam brake valve the large brass chunk in the middle
2009-01-17 13:10:47
Ian's Crosti 9F was on hand
Ian's Crosti 9F was on hand
2009-01-17 13:11:51
A view of the stand from the end
A view of the stand from the end
2009-01-17 13:13:17
2inch Fowler BB1 Plowing Engine on the Harlington stand
2inch Fowler BB1 Plowing Engine on the Harlington stand
2009-01-17 13:19:40

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As was this 16mm Shay
As was this 16mm Shay
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and this B1 and signals
and this B1 and signals
2009-01-17 13:21:15
An unusual saddle tank on the Harrow stand
An unusual saddle tank on the Harrow stand
2009-01-17 14:08:07
Some mechanised Mecano
Some mechanised Mecano
2009-01-17 14:08:19
A mecano ploughing engine
A mecano ploughing engine
2009-01-17 14:08:35
and a working mecano drag line
and a working mecano drag line
2009-01-17 14:08:50
5 inch Industrial (Hawthone Leslie) Singapore
5 inch Industrial (Hawthone Leslie) Singapore
2009-01-17 14:10:43
An Early 4 inch Fowler Ploughing enine
An Early 4 inch Fowler Ploughing enine
2009-01-17 14:11:22
On the Wycombe stand this attractive stationary engine
On the Wycombe stand this attractive stationary engine
2009-01-17 14:17:58

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Also this North British C class
Also this North British C class
2009-01-17 14:19:08
A small War Department Hunslet
A small War Department Hunslet
2009-01-17 14:21:37
The 1st 10 1/4 Terrier
The 1st 10 1/4 Terrier
2009-01-17 14:33:48
The second Terrier, appropriately named Brighton
The second Terrier, appropriately named Brighton
2009-01-17 14:34:04
A Sentinel gered engine
A Sentinel gered engine
2009-01-17 14:38:22
There was an ocean battle raging
There was an ocean battle raging
2009-01-17 14:40:30
Some raceing wings with 2 stroke engines
Some raceing wings with 2 stroke engines
2009-01-17 14:43:30
Russell and the Gladstone car, appologies for the bad flash, it would seem it was all or nothing
Russell and the Gladstone car, appologies for the bad flash, it would seem it was all or nothing
2009-01-17 14:54:15
A Russian war ship
A Russian war ship
2009-01-17 14:56:28
A radio controlled American Tank
A radio controlled American Tank
2009-01-17 14:58:20
The Nurtilas
The Nurtilas
2009-01-17 14:59:07
A steam powered pilot boat
A steam powered pilot boat
2009-01-17 15:00:08
On the G1MRA track was this impressive DRG class 62
On the G1MRA track was this impressive DRG class 62
2009-01-17 15:04:08
and this Spamcan
and this Spamcan
2009-01-17 15:05:35
A bit of artillery
A bit of artillery
2009-01-17 15:13:38
Walice and Gromit
Walice and Gromit
2009-01-17 15:14:16
Air power
Air power
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Larger air power
Larger air power
2009-01-17 15:18:00
Later in the day the crowds thinned and we can see the whole stand, which won 2nd prize
Later in the day the crowds thinned and we can see the whole stand, which won 2nd prize
2009-01-17 16:50:41
A view of the A4 again, with Helen Lassie, Shiela, the class 10, Clayton, Rail-motor and HO factory all about
A view of the A4 again, with Helen Lassie, Shiela, the class 10, Clayton, Rail-motor and HO factory all about
2009-01-17 16:51:47
Finally, back on G1MRA was Silver Fox
Finally, back on G1MRA was Silver Fox
2009-01-17 16:57:12