• A mannequin dressed in an inflatable Buddy Bounce ball on display at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    A mannequin dressed in an inflatable Buddy Bounce ball on display at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • Trade representatives during the London Toy Fair. More than 260 companies participated in the event. Leon Neal / AFP
    Trade representatives during the London Toy Fair. More than 260 companies participated in the event. Leon Neal / AFP
  • A person dressed as cartoon character Spongebob Squarepants at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    A person dressed as cartoon character Spongebob Squarepants at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • Visitors take a look at an animatronic dinosaur on display at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    Visitors take a look at an animatronic dinosaur on display at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • A person dressed as the Monopoly boardgame logo character walks through the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    A person dressed as the Monopoly boardgame logo character walks through the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • A trade representative arranges prototypes of the new Thunderbirds action figures at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    A trade representative arranges prototypes of the new Thunderbirds action figures at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • People dressed as cartoon and game characters pose for pictures at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    People dressed as cartoon and game characters pose for pictures at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • Traditional metal toy cars on display at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    Traditional metal toy cars on display at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • People dressed as cartoon and game characters pose for pictures at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    People dressed as cartoon and game characters pose for pictures at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • A Playmobil veterinary playset, complete with x-rays, is displayed at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    A Playmobil veterinary playset, complete with x-rays, is displayed at the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
  • A Napoleon figure is displayed at the Playmobil stand of the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP
    A Napoleon figure is displayed at the Playmobil stand of the London Toy Fair. Leon Neal / AFP

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Gifts and gadgets galore at London Toy Fair — in pictures

Liz Claus

January 26, 2015

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The 62nd annual Toy Fair in London showcased the latest and newest gifts and gadgets for children with drones, robotics and movie merchandise the most in demand.

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