Robert Longden, aged 15, of Saddleworth, with his 4" scale Burrell agricultural steam engine. Picture: James Hardisty.placeholder image
Robert Longden, aged 15, of Saddleworth, with his 4" scale Burrell agricultural steam engine. Picture: James Hardisty.

Pickering Vintage Rally 2026: Best pictures of stunning machines on show in Bank Holiday sunshine

The Pickering Vintage Rally returned to the fantastic Galtres Pickering showground for the second year running over the three-day May Bank Holiday.

The event hosted huge displays of vintage and classic exhibits from across the UK, including large and small traction engines, fully restored showman’s engines, traditional fairground organs, an array of trade stands, an autojumble, vintage funfair rides, giant inflatables with slides and castles, working machinery displays, and a stunt trials bike show.

Take a look through our gallery below.

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