Instructional design for an architectural toy representing a Classical Temple, by Anchor Blocks (Anker Richter): conjectural perspective view of the completed model in a lakeside setting with people shown in Roman costume Architect/Designer Anchor Blocks Richter, Friedrich Adolf (1846-1910) Country Germany Subject Date 1900 Image Date 1900 View Exterior Style Classical Medium Print Library Reference SC43 Anchor Blocks No. 206 'Country House Box' p. 16 Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Temples ; Columns ; Porticos ; Building blocks ; Lakes ; Toys
NOTES: The German company Anchor Blocks (Anker Richter, owned by Friedrich Adolf Richter) began producing architectural toy kits known as Anchor Stone Building Sets in 1880. Each set of stackable building blocks was accompanied by instructional plans and designs for the home assembly of the model.
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