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- Title
- Game - M & L Plastics, Raceplay Horse Racing Game, Melbourne, 1945
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- Museums Victoria
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- Museums Victoria
- Description
This boxed children racing game was manufactured in Melbourne shortly after World War II. It consists of eight plastic race horses and jockeys attached to a 'control box' by approximately one metre of string. The object of the game is to draw out all horses to the full extent of the string and then wind them in with a crank located on the contr...
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- Creator
- M. & L. Plastics
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- https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/256175
- Related subjects
- Horse Racing / Horses / Manufacturing / Racing Industry / Sport / Toys / Making History - Phar Lap / History & Technology / Leisure / Home & Community / Childhood / Games & toys / Board games / Racing
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