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It’s getting quite close to the end of June
Our next convention ‘ll be here soon.
It’s getting quite close to the end of June
Our next convention ‘ll be here soon.
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Alan Sabey at our Fifth Convention held at the Crystal Palace in 1991 wearing an original 1924 British Empire Exhibition brass firemans helmet.
Apr 09, 2013
Model train rides were a popular attraction at many Exhibitions, and here is one at the 1914 Liverpool Exhibition, it may have been made by Bassett-Lowke.
Dec 14, 2012
Not a 100% Exhibition Christmas Post Card, but the Colleen in the oval
frame is from a view taken in the Irish Village at the Franco-British Exhibition.
The card illustrated is a Christmas card published by Valentine Dublin.
It comes from the George Ithell archive and as a photo-copy of a
photo-copy is unfortunately of very poor quality.
At the lower right in red is An Irish Colleen "God save all here"
Bunty the Childrens Model Kitchen at the 1912 Ideal Homes Exhibition.
Jun 14, 2012
A giant vase on display at an unknown museum that won an award at an International
Exhibition. The other one of the pair was bought at auction by Karl Illingworth.