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Meccano Apollo lunar module
Meccano Apollo lunar module on display at the National Space Centre, Leicester, UK. According to the label, the 2579 pieces were assembled by " the MeccanoTeam, Calais, France" in 257 hours
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Accurate Apollo Bolts Construction Display Engineering Historic Hobby Leicester Lunar Module Metal Modelling National Space Centre Nuts Panels Scale Space Craft Space Ship Steel Meccano
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This print showcases the Meccano Apollo lunar module on display at the National Space Centre in Leicester, UK. The intricate model, consisting of an impressive 2579 pieces, was meticulously assembled by the skilled MeccanoTeam from Calais, France. It took them a remarkable 257 hours to complete this stunning replica. The Meccano Apollo lunar module is a true testament to the artistry and engineering prowess behind this iconic hobbyist brand. Constructed with precision and attention to detail, every nut, bolt, and panel has been carefully placed to recreate the historic spacecraft accurately. Displayed against a backdrop of modern technology and space-themed exhibits at the National Space Centre, this model stands as a symbol of human innovation and exploration. Its metallic structure reflects both its sturdy construction and its connection to real-life space missions. Visitors are drawn to admire not only the craftsmanship but also the scale of this masterpiece. As they marvel at its steel framework and imagine it soaring through outer space, they are transported into an era where dreams became reality. This photograph captures not just a static display but also sparks curiosity about our quest for knowledge beyond Earth's boundaries. It serves as a reminder that even hobbies like Meccano can contribute to inspiring future generations in their pursuit of scientific discovery and technological advancement.
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