2017 archive: The National Tramway Museum advertised its Model Tram and Railway Exhibition for 19–20 August 2017. See the museum’s current events for what is on now.

The original announcement listed ten model layouts. Among them was ‘Ridings’, a fictional Yorkshire scene with model trolleybuses and trains; it also advertised a layout featuring Robert Whetstone’s large-scale model trams.

A model street scene with buses and trolleybuses

A model railway with a steam locomotive

Model trams and figures on a street

A model tram passing between buildings

Two model tramcars on display

Event organiser John Huddlestone said in the original preview that the exhibition had become increasingly popular and that the team looked forward to welcoming visitors.

These photographs illustrate model layouts; their individual dates have not been confirmed.