MODEL rail fan Dave Patterson tinkers with an engine as enthusiasts prepare to gather for the Model Rail Scotland exhibition.
The event, at the SECC in Glasgow, starts today at 11am and runs until Sunday.
Model railway clubs from all corners of the UK and parts of Europe will be displaying over 50 model railway layouts at this year's event.
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