Melbourne Model Expo 2011 - Gundam & Mecha

Here's where the Sci-fi has shown growth over the years - previously (from memory ie pre internet or digital cameras) Gundam was one of those things that meant a pilgrimage to Japan, or mail order from the USA.

(and waiting a week or two after you sent off a letter....)

Now we are a few mouse clicks away from our areas of interest; and 'Lo & Behold' see the growth!!

The top suit has a teeny tiny soldier, between his feet, to give an idea of scale.