The region's largest scale model show came to South Shields at the weekend.
Thousands of models were on display at the two-day event in Temple Park Centre.
Organised by the International Plastic Modellers' Society, the show included senior and junior competitions, modelling demonstrations, and more than 30 trade stands.
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