| Description |
1 board game : color and gilt ; 36.6 x 37 cm, folding to 36.6 x 18.5 cm |
| Summary |
Folding board game based on a map of a journey around Australia by aeroplane (bi-plane). Geographically historical named areas include: Northern Territory of South Australia, British New Guinea (Papua) and an area marked for the Federal Capital |
| Notes |
Condition: Some areas of discolouration to game side; fading and discolouration to outer cover; some wear to upper and lower spine |
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Title from cover |
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"A highly interesting and entertaining game." -- Caption |
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Publication date (ca. 1910) and publisher (Melbourne, National Game Co.) based on information in auction catalogue: Australian Book Auctions, Prahran, Vic., 22-23 Oct. 2001, Lot 1072 |
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"Copyright no. 3271"--Printed lower right |
| Audience |
For children |
| Notes |
Exhibited: "Child's Play", Visitors Centre, National Library of Australia, 14 July 2006 - 8 October 2006 AuCNL |
| Subject |
Board games -- Australia.
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Geographical recreations -- Australia -- Specimens.
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| Genre/Form |
Puzzles and games.
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| Author |
National Game Co
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