File:Meccano Centennial Poster.jpg

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Meccano Centennial poster and stamp issued in 2001 to celebrate one hundred years of Meccano. It shows the famous Meccano blocksetting crane with a portrait of Frank Hornby, Meccano's inventor. It was designed by Michael Adler, founder of the International Society of Meccanomen, with art work by Doug Harris.

• Source: http://www.internationalmeccanomen.org.uk/GI/Commstamp/commemstamp.html

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