THE GOOD LIFE
Board Game
1970-1975
1970-1975
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
REPRESENTS A MARKET GARDEN, GROWING VEGETABLES AND FRUIT
hand drawn and coloured game with blue, red, green and yellow lines and spots indicating a race game; uncoloured spots bear instructions
stepped wooden and plastic block painted blue
together with 34 hand made SOLD cards, each numbered on the back, 22 green 'advance' and 19 blue instruction (forfeit and reward) cards, all hand written; packet of coloured vinyl markers in the shape of policemen (red, yellow, green, blue, white, orange)
hand drawn and coloured game with blue, red, green and yellow lines and spots indicating a race game; uncoloured spots bear instructions
stepped wooden and plastic block painted blue
together with 34 hand made SOLD cards, each numbered on the back, 22 green 'advance' and 19 blue instruction (forfeit and reward) cards, all hand written; packet of coloured vinyl markers in the shape of policemen (red, yellow, green, blue, white, orange)
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | THE GOOD LIFE (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | hand drawn and painted paper, card, plastic, wood |
| Physical description | REPRESENTS A MARKET GARDEN, GROWING VEGETABLES AND FRUIT hand drawn and coloured game with blue, red, green and yellow lines and spots indicating a race game; uncoloured spots bear instructions stepped wooden and plastic block painted blue together with 34 hand made SOLD cards, each numbered on the back, 22 green 'advance' and 19 blue instruction (forfeit and reward) cards, all hand written; packet of coloured vinyl markers in the shape of policemen (red, yellow, green, blue, white, orange) |
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| Production type | prototype |
| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | based on the BBC TV show of the same name The paper appears to have been glued over the Escape from Colditz game board. This prototype is housed in the Escape from Colditz box, B.930-1999 |
| Associated object | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.932:1-1999 |
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| Record created | June 22, 2000 |
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