Snap Shots
Quiz Game
1910-1920 (published)
1910-1920 (published)
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Design: 8 large cards showing 12 sections; 96 small cards each with a question and answer; card box covered with red paper, chromolithographed pictorial label.
No. of cards: 8 + 96
No. of cards: 8 + 96
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Brief description | Boxed question and answer game, Snap Shots, published in England by Roberts Brothers between 1910 and 1920 |
Physical description | Design: 8 large cards showing 12 sections; 96 small cards each with a question and answer; card box covered with red paper, chromolithographed pictorial label. No. of cards: 8 + 96 |
Dimensions | Size: box 9¼in x 7 3/4in x 1¼in |
Object history | To fill the large cards, players must answer the drawn questions correctly. In pencil on the bottom of the box - 1/3 |
Historical context | No. of Players: 8 Equipment required: 8 large cards 96 small cards, contained in a glazed cotton bag printed with a teddy bear pattern box Rules: The rules are pasted to the inside of the box lid. Players each drawn a small card in turn and answer the question. If correct they place the small card on a square on the large card. The winner is the player who fills the 12 squares first. |
Production | Sold by Hamleys Sports & Games Department, Regent St. London, W1 |
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Accession number | MISC.7-1969 |
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Record created | March 4, 2000 |
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