11 Aug 2014

IMAGINEERING CLUBS TEAM HAD GREAT DAY IN COVENTRY

They joined in the fun at Coventry Festival of Imagineers in Broadgate

Gazebo, people, table, Imagineering Clubs banner

Imagineering braved the wind in a windy Broadgate!

Crowds towered over by a large mechanical puppet of a lady

Lady Godiva looks benignly on the crowds at the Festival

Matt Denton's Mantis

Large brightly coloured mechanical bird in a cage

The beautiful Hummingbird

The new all-day outdoor event featured amazing events, fun activities and performances from outoor theatre companies from across the UK.

Imagineering Foundation's Clubs team entertained the youngsters with some fun activity making coloured spinners - a reminder of adults' young days!

Other exhibits included Imagineer Production’s extraordinary 6 metre-tall mechanical puppet, Lady Godiva’s and her procession.

Festival goers were also stunned by Matt Denton’s Mantis, a Giant Hexapod animatronic spider, the largest, all-terrain operational hexapod robot in the World.

And the day also saw the premier appearance of the remote-controlled Hummingbird, created by Nick Martin of Imagineer Technologies..

The Festival of Imagineers, organised by Imagineer Productions was supported by imagineers and business patrons including The Imagineering Foundation; Premier Group; Coventry Transport Museum; Coventry University; Whitefriars Housing; Imagineer Technologies; IET; Shaw Sheet Metal; MIRA.

*Lady Godiva, Mantis and the Hummingbord can all be seen at the forthcoming Imagineering Show, part of the Coventry Festival of Motoring, Stoneleigh Park, nr Coventry - 23-24 August 2014! http://www.festival-of-motorin...*

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