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Optical toy construction set

Construments Ltd.

Category

Toys

Date

Unknown

Materials

printed cardboard, glass and metal

Measurements

235 mm (length of box); 265 mm (length of box lid); 195 mm (width of box); 210 mm (width of box lid)

Place of origin

Gray's Inn Road, 18

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Collection

Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire

NT 659948

Summary

A navy blue cardboard box containing six removable cardboard drawers, two instruction booklets (one with loose pages, not counted separately) and numerous pieces of equipment housed in the 6 drawers. A label on the box lid reads 'EVERY BOY AND GIRL A SCIENTIST/ Construments/ THE HOBBY OF TEN/ THOUSAND THRILLS/ '100' OUTFIT/ MAKES [pound sign]100 WORTH of Magnifiers, Micro-/ scopes, Cameras/ Magic Lanterns, Kaleidoscopes, Shadowscopes, Micro-Projectors,/ Micro-Cameras, Photo-Printers, Watch Projectors, Signalling Lamps/ and Experimental Instruments./ 37'6/ HOME MOVIES OPTICAL MARVELS AMAZING PHOTOS'. The 6 drawers include mirrors and glass individually wrapped in paper bags, nuts and screws, glass lenses, coloured plastic lenses, coloured playing counters, and gold coloured metal tubular mount caps with screw threads which attach to circular metal ring-mounts. There are two gold coloured metal hollow instrument stands housed together in a separate compartment of the box. The lid to this part of the box has become detached. Total number of items is one hundred and eight

Marks and inscriptions

Bottom of front cover of instruction book: Copyright by CONSTRUMENTS LTD. 18 Gray's Inn Road, High Holborn, London W.C.1

Makers and roles

Construments Ltd., maker

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