Tag: games

Cries of London

Cries of London

18th century playing cards facsimile. . . link

 

The limbies’ picnic

The limbies’ picnic

Photographer unknown (Crown Studios), Picnic for limbless men, Worser Bay, ca 1930, Crown Studios negatives and prints, Alexander Turnbull Library, Reference: 1/2-204883-F Published in the Capital ...

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Player’s Tally

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Player’s Tally

Using the back side first of player’s tally. Collection:  Fig 5

 

“Slå på ring”

“Slå på ring”

A group of people playing the game "slå på ring". Photographer: Paul Stang. credit: Fylkesarkivet i Sogn og Fjordane

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: bingo – before electronics

W5RAn best-of-wknd: bingo – before electronics

Games before electronics.

 

Best-of-the-First-Year: Games of the North American Indians

Best-of-the-First-Year: Games of the North American Indians

credit and collection:  Brooklyn Museum

 

Best-of-the-First-Year: Player’s Tally

Best-of-the-First-Year: Player’s Tally

Using the back side first of player’s tally. Collection:  Fig 5

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: bataille jeu

W5RAn best-of-wknd: bataille jeu

pilllpat (agence eureka) my other blogs “Agence Eureka”: bibigreycat.blogspot.com/ image link

 

Bone dominoes and dice

Bone dominoes and dice

Bone dominoes and dice from a late 18th/early 19th century prisoner of war camp in Cambridgeshire. Excavated by Time Team. Wessex Archaeology

 

games and puzzles and such . . .

games and puzzles and such . . .

1944 montgomery ward christmas catalogue credit: wishbook image link