Greenhouse
Britains Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and plastic
Measurements
Each wall section (min) - 56 mm (length), Each wall piece (max) - 85 mm (length), Roof - 92 mm (length); 65 mm (width), Door - 18 mm (width); 50 mm (height)
Place of origin
London
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 668468
Summary
A metal model greenhouse consisting of a white painted gable roof with plastic sheet simulating glass. Two sides with solid lower sections and metal glazing bars above. Each with a piece of plastic for glass. Two gabled ends, one with an opening for a door, each with construction as sides, one with plastic for glass. A white painted door with plastic for the window. All have hooks for assembly. Total number of items is 6.
Marks and inscriptions
On the base of the sides: 'MADE IN ENGLAND BY BRITAINS LTD LONDON No.053'
Makers and roles
Britains Ltd., maker