Up Periscope
Table Game
1975 (manufactured)
1975 (manufactured)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details, illustrations of a submarine and how to play the game; pale blue lining
card playing surface printed on both side in colours to show a sea and islands scene and marked with lines of peg holes; held upright during play in a dark blue plastic frame and detachable feet; dark blue and grey plastic periscope fitting, red torpedoes
card playing surface printed on both side in colours to show a sea and islands scene and marked with lines of peg holes; held upright during play in a dark blue plastic frame and detachable feet; dark blue and grey plastic periscope fitting, red torpedoes
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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| Title | Up Periscope (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | printed card, moulded plastic |
| Brief description | Table game Up Periscope made in England by the Denys Fisher Group in 1975 |
| Physical description | card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details, illustrations of a submarine and how to play the game; pale blue lining card playing surface printed on both side in colours to show a sea and islands scene and marked with lines of peg holes; held upright during play in a dark blue plastic frame and detachable feet; dark blue and grey plastic periscope fitting, red torpedoes |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | there are also prototypes and drawings of this game in the collection the linings and extra pieces have not been removed from the box; the red plastic parts are sealed in a bag |
| Production | Reason For Production: retail |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1211:1 to 4-1999 |
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| Record created | June 14, 2000 |
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