How to get there

Description

A geographical board game based on the London Underground network in 1908. Published in London around 1909 by Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd., it was possibly related to the Franco-British exhibition held in White City in 1908, which is shown on the board map.

Full title:
'How To Get There' – An Interesting and Educational Game for 2, 3, or 4 Players
Published:
c. 1909, London
Created:
c. 1909
Format:
Game
Creator:
Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
Usage terms
Public Domain
Held by
British Library
Shelfmark:
Maps 188.v.32.

Full catalogue details

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