Firing on all cylinders

Bradley Fairbairn (left) and Allan Beecher, both of Dunedin, ignite a mini Zeppelin race on suspended wires in the Octagon.

Organised by the Dunedin Steampunk Society, the event yesterday was the first of four Steampunk days to be held on Sundays in the Octagon to encourage people to experience the novel art form.

The next event will include a goggle-making session.