Item Reference: 002017
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Illuminated battery-operated yo-yo with red and clear plastic casing through which the battery is visible, though it is no longer functional. Uses a thread string.
Date: c.1990s
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Tag: 1990-2000
D43.1_002016 Child’s Watch
Item Reference: 002016
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Child’s watch made by Tikkers, featuring Japanese quartz movement as its mechanism. The strap is coloured plastic, the watch face back is stainless steel, and the buckle is black metal. The watch face has geometric patterns.
Date: 1992-1996
Further Information: According to their website, Tikkers began in 1999 however various UK trademarks for ‘Tikkers’ for the sale of watches were filed as early as 1989, with this particular logo font being filed in 1991, with a different font being then entered into the trademark registry in 1996.
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D43.1_002015 Right Angle Viewer
Item Reference: 002015
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Toy right-angle viewer. One-inch cube with right-angle viewer apparatus. The cube is very light-weight and wrapped in a paper material with an intricate design and a shiny veneer.
Date: c. 1990s
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D43.1_002011 Superview Adjustable Binoculars
Item Reference: 002011
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Superview adjustable binoculars sealed in their original packaging. Binoculars are black plastic with a vinyl strap. Produced by Quality Toys and made in Hong Kong . Still has price tag attached for 95p
Date: c. 1982-1990s
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D10_001571 Plastic model truck
Item Reference: 001571
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Brown wind-up plastic truck, made under the Buddy L line of miniature vehicles in 1981, acquired from “Raggity Ann’s” 1992 closing down sale for 20 pence, made in Hong Kong.
Date: c. 1990s
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D22_001810 Darkroom Equipment
Item Reference: 001810
Category: Photography
Format: Artefact
Description: Darkroom equipment, 2 bottle brushes, 1 pair of plastic tweezers used for handling prints
Date: Late 20th century
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D20.2_006576 Sainsbury’s Colour Film
Item Reference: 006576
Category: Photography
Format: Artefact
Description: Sainsbury’s colour print film for a disc camera, 15 exposures still in packaging.
Date: c. 1990
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D20.1_001756 Konica Disposable Camera
Item Reference: 001756
Category: Photography
Format: camera
Description: Three Konica “Film in 24” Disposable Cameras. All unused and in original packaging.
Date: c, 1990
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D20.1_001755 Kodak Panoramic Disposable Camera
Item Reference: 001755
Category: Photography
Format: Camera
Description: Kodak “Fun Panoramic” 35mm disposable camera, unused in original packaging.
Date: c. 1991
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D20.1_001749 Fujicolor Disposable Camera
Item Reference: 001749
Category: Photography
Format: Camera
Description: Fuji Fujicolor “Quicksnap Flash” Disposable Camera. Unopened in original packaging.
Date: c. 1990
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