Southport 2000 - the 2nd Eagle exhibition

There have been 3 major exhibitions at the Atkinson art gallery in Southport relating to Dan Dare, Eagle & Frank Hampson. The first (and biggest) was in 1990, the most recent has closed and then there was another big exhibition in 2000.

The photos below were all taken at the (50th anniversary of Eagle) exhibition in 2000...

Plenty of original art was on display... 

Merchandise associated with Dan Dare and original art...

Spaceship models used for reference in the production of the Dare strip

Props used in the production of the Dare strip - some are now in the permanent collection of the Atkinson