How to build a railway bridge.

Title & Author:

How to build a railway bridge.

Publication:

[approximately 1900] ([London? : R.J.?])

Description:

1 toy bridge : wood, metal, color ; in box 25 x 40 x 8 cm

Notes:
"R.J., London"--Box lid
Probably manufactured by Schoenner--Cf. dealer information.
Some pieces stained; others covered with printed paper.
Library copy: 4 metal flags; 4 railing pieces (linear); 2 piers; 4 turrets; 2 arched suspension pieces; 9 slats for bridge surface; 2 polaroid photos. of assembled toy.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "Villes en mouvement: jouets et transports = Cities in motion: toys and transport", Centre canadien d'architecture, Nov. 15, 2000-Apr. 1, 2001.
Exhibited: "Villes en mouvement: jouets et transports = Cities in motion: toys and transport", Centre canadien d'architecture, Nov. 15, 2000-Apr. 1, 2001.

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Subject:

Wooden toys England Specimens.
Railroad bridges Models.
Jouets en bois Angleterre Spécimens.
Wooden toys.
England.
Wooden Toys (recreational artifacts) Great Britain England 1880-1920.
Toy (recreational artifact) Railway bridges Great Britain England 1880-1920.
Model (representation) Railway bridges Great Britain England 1880-1920.

Form/genre:

Peg-and-hole assembly system toys.
Tongue-and-groove assembly system toys.
Wooden Toys (recreational artifacts)
Toy (recreational artifact) railway bridges.
Model (representation) railroad bridges.
Specimens.
Wooden toys (recreational artifacts)

Added entries:

R.J. (Firm)
Jean Schoenner (Firm)

Holdings:

Location: Library main jouets et jeux 94149
Call No.: TS2301.T7.W6 R52 1900
Status: Available

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