Model Heaven

Among the diverse exhibits at Istanbul's superlative transport and industrial museum by the Golden Horn (of historical renown) - are some of the finest railway and tram models displayed in a special area of the complex. British locomotives and tramcars are given prominence :

Above : a few of the highest calibre locomotive models which were once part of a privately commissioned collection and later acquired for the Koc Musum in Istanbul.

Another view of the top covered Glasgow car featured in a previous Blog. Below : an equally fine Liverpool single truck car and earlier top covered design fortunately not produced in great numbers.