Bus collection

05 Feb 2026

Assistant community curator Sapphia Cunningham-Tate alongside the new display at Leeds City Museum which gives visitors a chance to see a selection of the vast array of replicas created by physicist Dr Gordon Brooke. The meticulously detailed models each relate to a specific real-life equivalent, complete with service number and with every painstaking detail reproduced using card, packaging and acetate for the windows.

Bus collection: Assistant community curator Sapphia Cunningham-Tate alongside the new display at Leeds City Museum which gives visitors a chance to see a selection of the vast array of replicas created by physicist Dr Gordon Brooke.
The meticulously detailed models each relate to a specific real-life equivalent, complete with service number and with every painstaking detail reproduced using card, packaging and acetate for the windows.
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