THE BUSY SEAPORT SCENIC PANORAMA BOOK

Item
3/30
Set

FATHER TUCK'S PANORAMA WITH MOVABLE PICTURES

Set Comment

A TUCK BOOK easel and palette trademark symbol, The P versions are marked- PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI, H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER AND H.M. QUEEN MARY. COPYRIGHT. PRINTED AND MADE IN ENGLAND. or RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. DESIGNED IN ENGLAND-PRINTED IN GERMANY. the regular numbered versions are earlier about 1920 and are marked PUBLISHERS TO THE KING & QUEEN, LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK paper toy books for children made in four sections and connected on the edges as they are designed to fold out sideways. One side has four images with slots in which to place the appropriate figural pieces, the other has two story pages and the front and back cover images. When not in use the figural pieces can be kept in the envelope section attached to the back cover with the instructions and the book can be folded up to it's original size. SOME come with fold out versions with envelopes and some with stapled versions where the pages do not fold out and no envelope. Some were reproduced by the SHACKMAN company.


Title

THE BUSY SEAPORT SCENIC PANORAMA BOOK

Prefix

P

Number

502

Item Comment

complete with 36 slots and figurals, this copy missing number 35, also comes as SHACKMAN reproduction 8200. WITH PICTURE MODELS OF SHIPS, ETC., FOR ARRANGING IN POSITION. UNSEAL THE ABOVE FLAP AND YOU WILL FIND AN ENVELOPE IN WHICH ARE A NUMBER OF CUT-OUT MODELS OF SHIPS OF VARIOUS KINDS, BUOYS, CRANES, AND SO ON. THESE ARE FOR YOU TO FIT INTO THEIR PLACES IN THE LARGE BACKGROUND OF THIS PANORAMA TO MAKE UP THE FASCINATING, REALISTIC SCENE OF A BUSY SEAPORT. TO GUIDE YOU, EACH CUT-OUT MODEL IS NUMBERED, AND THERE ARE CORRESPONDING NUMBERS BESIDE THE SLOTS IN THE BACKGROUND INTO WHICH THE MODELS ARE TO BE FITTED. FOR NO. 36 A CHOICE OF TWO DIFFERENT SHIPS IS GIVEN.

Type

Paper Toy

Artist

ELLIS SILAS

Size

12 x 10 in. folded