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Printed on Fine Cardboard, Enamelled on both sides nd printed with Ornamental design on back.  Each pack with Rules and Telescopic Box.  The cards composing the games are printed in colours from new and original designs of a most taking character, and the games will be found highly amusing for both young and old.","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Card game 'Alice in Wonderland', in pale pink card box with red printing, Thomas de la Rue & Co.Ltd., English, 1918","bibliographicReferences":[],"production":"","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":[],"galleryLabels":[],"partNumbers":["MISC.27-1991"],"accessionNumberNum":"27","accessionNumberPrefix":"MISC","accessionYear":1991,"otherNumbers":[],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE"],"assets":[],"recordModificationDate":"2025-09-01","recordCreationDate":"2009-07-01","availableToBook":false}}