Pictorial block
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and paper
Measurements
Each piece (min) - 17 mm (length); 11 mm (height), Each piece (max) - 129 mm (length); 84 mm (height)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666227
Summary
Forty-six pictorial wooden blocks of different shapes and sizes. Each with a different colour image pasted on one surface, representing shops, churches, castles, walls, cars and gateways, which can all be arranged to form a town or village setting. There is also a train locomotive with a tender and three carriages marked 1st, 2nd and 3rd. The train pieces connect together in a long line. Total number of items is 46.