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DON'T LET THE LEAVES FALL

Family Action Game
©1972 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Airfix Products Ltd (manufacturer)
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the game being played
on the back are the instructions and details about the person who invented the game
contains plastic tree with a stand, flippers for fixing leaves to the tree and leaves

Object details

Object type
Family action game
Titles
  • DON'T LET THE LEAVES FALL (manufacturer's title)
  • AIRFIX GAMES (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Card
Plastic
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
Airfix, English, 1972
Physical description
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the game being played
on the back are the instructions and details about the person who invented the game
contains plastic tree with a stand, flippers for fixing leaves to the tree and leaves
Dimensions
  • Length: 13¼in
  • Width: 11in
  • Depth: 2¼in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
1795, Code No. 51626-4
Marks and inscriptions
Reg.Des 958331 (box; printed)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
designed by 11 year old Mandy Averillo as an entry in the 1972 Magpie Toys and Games Competition (Magpie was a children's TV program on Thames TV, commercial)
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.844-1999

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Record createdJuly 5, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O41289/dont-let-the-leaves-fall-family-action-game-airfix-products-ltd/
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