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Steam Engine Toy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0315
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; tin;
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0315
- Description
- Tin steam engine toy with a green patterned base on which is a shiny silver metal wheel that can be turned with a small arm beside a larger black metal box with the steam compartment on top. The two pieces are connected with a thin metal pipe - the black box is hollow and the inside is accessible f…
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- Title
- Steam Engine Toy
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; tin;
- Dimensions
- 16.8 x 21.9 x 21.9 cm
- Description
- Tin steam engine toy with a green patterned base on which is a shiny silver metal wheel that can be turned with a small arm beside a larger black metal box with the steam compartment on top. The two pieces are connected with a thin metal pipe - the black box is hollow and the inside is accessible from one short side and has the base of a chimney at one end. Possibly made by Wilesco [Wilhelm Schröder GmbH & Co KG] of West Germany.
- Subject
- Crosby family
- Abegweit
- toys
- steam engine
- models;
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0315
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1019
- Description
- Metal box with folding handle and slit in centre of top. Inscription on a separate plate on side: "Put your dimes and dollars here thus grow richer year by year."
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- Title
- Still Bank
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 5.7 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Metal box with folding handle and slit in centre of top. Inscription on a separate plate on side: "Put your dimes and dollars here thus grow richer year by year."
- Subject
- households
- toys
- children
- currency
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1019
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Toy rabbit in a box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52926
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a toy rabbit visible through the window of a cardboard box tied up with string. A Canadian Pacific Express label is in the top left corner and along the bottom in black ink is written "Wild animal [arrow pointing to the right] hurry or there'll be 20!" This toy was a gag gift from Nicholas…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1964]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 196
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 196
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1964]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a toy rabbit visible through the window of a cardboard box tied up with string. A Canadian Pacific Express label is in the top left corner and along the bottom in black ink is written "Wild animal [arrow pointing to the right] hurry or there'll be 20!" This toy was a gag gift from Nicholas Morant to Peter and Catharine Whyte
- Subject Access
- Toys
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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