GEOGRAFISK KUBUS-SPIL Jorden Rundt DANSK ARBEJDE DA Geographical Cube Game Around the World A geographical cube game on which Denmark and the 5 continents : Africa - Europe - Australia - Asia and North and South America are carved as puzzles of 12 dice. The dice are in colors and measures 4,7 cm separately on each joint. The box measures 20,6 x 15.9 cm x 4.8 cm, the box is blue with white and red letters. In October 1929, the Wall Street stock market in New York crashes with devastating consequences for the wider Western world. Companies collapse and industry has its back to the wall. Agriculture is hit even harder. The USA and UK place restrictions on imports, and this brings the crisis directly to the Danish farming community in 1930. Butter and pig meat prices fall sharply, and as these products represent a huge section of Danish exports, life becomes very difficult for Danish farmers. The government - which was led by the Social Democracy's Thorvald Stauning - had introduced import bans and high tariffs on a number of goods to protect Danish companies. Dansk Arbejde / Danish Work - the National Association for Danish Enterprise - established in 1908, has a purpose of promoting Danish manufacturing and the sale of Danish goods both in Denmark and abroad. Encouraged Danes to buy Danish-made products and helped master craftsmen set up a new type of production. Lego Toys - for example - birthed when Ole Kirk Kristiansen reads in a members’ magazine an advice column the good sense in manufacturing readily marketable products, such as stepladders, ironing boards and other utility items, and toys. 1929 / Antique Toy / Art Deco Educative Game / Artigianato / Carta / Collezionismo / Cube / Cubo / Danish Design / Economic Nationalism / Game / Giocattolo Antico / Gioco Educativo / Geografia / Grande Depressione / Great Depression / Nazionalismo Economico / Paper / Protectionism / Protezionismo / Scatola da Gioco / Toy / Vintage Toys Pagamento: Paypal / Bonifico / Vaglia Postale Spedizione: Raccomandata / Pacco Ordinario / Celere / Corriere Contattatemi per chiarimenti sull'oggetto e richieste sulla spedizione! |