Comments on: Meccano Exhibition Skegness 2006 2007 http://skegnessvideo.com/2008/06/meccano-exhibition-skegness-2006/ Skegness News Past and Present Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:06:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Mike James http://skegnessvideo.com/2008/06/meccano-exhibition-skegness-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-332 Mike James Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:18:20 +0000 http://skegnessvideo.com/?p=1486#comment-332 Amusing:- "operating a 1970s game of Spirograph with his Meccano". lol. The metaphor is appreciated for it's descriptive intent to laymen readers, but it is chronologically incorrect. The earliest pattern drawing Meccano model (Meccanograph) was made back as far as the early 1930s and in no way, means or form does it rely on 1970s Spirograph technology to make it work... Amusing:- “operating a 1970s game of Spirograph with his Meccano”. lol. The metaphor is appreciated for it’s descriptive intent to laymen readers, but it is chronologically incorrect.

The earliest pattern drawing Meccano model (Meccanograph) was made back as far as the early 1930s and in no way, means or form does it rely on 1970s Spirograph technology to make it work…

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