Modellers Show Their Work

Small working steam engines, stately galleons, sleek destroyers and a host of other models were displayed by members of the Nelson Society of Modellers during Easter, Tremendous interest was shown in these working models.

A miniature of the engine room of the Royal Eagle, a paddle steamer that Harold Wilson is to complete

Engle Brewerton with his lovely galleon, "Cherub"

Jim Sharland's effort

Roy Ricketts built this scale model of H.M.S.Achilles as she was before being commissioned for the Royal N. Z. Navy.

Rosemary and John Andrews with their craft

Allstair MacKenzie with a small boat

The model train was very popular

And Barry Baker, aged 14, with the keeler he made himself

The pond was a busy place

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The Nelson Photo News

No 19 : May 26, 1962

Modellers Show Their Work