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The 'Strand' War Game
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The 'Strand' War Game
- Object:
Board game
- Place of origin:
London (published)
- Date:
1916 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
George Newnes Ltd (publisher)
- Museum number:
MISC.11: 1 to 35-1973
- Gallery location:
On short term loan out for exhibition []
This is one of many board games made during the First World War depicting the conflict between the Allies and Germany. It is a cross between Halma and draughts, played corner to corner with the aim of placing a piece in the opposing capital. The game was published by The Strand Magazine.