During the rebuilding of Japan after World War II, a Japanese toy designer took a discarded tin can and molded it into an intricate model car. Just inches in length, it created a phenomenon in the ...
Gaily painted or printed up-vehicles, characters and creatures in tin-plated steel, were the mainstay of toy making for over a century. Available in commercial form since the 1850s, vintage tin-plate ...
The tango was introduced in Argentina about 1902, but the dance didn’t become a craze until about 1916. It spread to Paris, the United States and Europe and remained a favorite until the 1920s. Early ...
Don't worry about having to memorize the phrase, "Klaatu barada nikto," in Kevin Hardy's house, because Gort isn't there. Not that Hardy wouldn't pounce on the chance to place a bid if Gort ever ...
A collection of more than 2,000 traditional tin plate toys rescued from closing shops and factories is set to fetch thousands of pounds at auction. Arthur Findlater, 57, started the collection as a ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This lithographed tin “Atomic Gun” ...
Restoring a vintage 1951 tin toy submarine to its former glory! Keir Starmer declines paying extra to keep Donald Trump gift Ed Sheeran pauses show after couple break up in awkward moment 53 shot, 7 ...
So the Excellent Corned Beef Sedan Delivery shows up in your neighborhood and delivers… a pink truncated pyramid of pink goo, which should be served on a plate covered with mysterious green blobs.