THE BATTLE OF TOBRUK, BRITISH 8TH ARMY

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Artist/Maker	Model Products Corp. (manufacturer)
Place of origin	England (manufactured) USA

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and an illustration
contains 48 HO scale moulded plastic figures plus kit of Matador truck and 5.5 Howitzer gun

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Object type	Scale model diorama set
Titles	THE BATTLE OF TOBRUK, BRITISH 8TH ARMY (manufacturer's title) HISTORAMA (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	card, plastic Card Plastic Printed Moulded
Brief description	Historama, Model Products Corp, USA/England, 1970-75
Physical description	card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and an illustration contains 48 HO scale moulded plastic figures plus kit of Matador truck and 5.5 Howitzer gun
Dimensions	Length: 11in Width: 5in Depth: 2¼in scale HO
Production type	mass produced
Credit line	Given by the Palitoy Company
Production	marked:- Kit and litho in USA, Figures made in England Reason For Production: retail
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.1049-1999

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Record created	June 1, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O40109/the-battle-of-tobruk-british-scale-model-diorama-model-products-corp/

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