Instructional design for an architectural toy representing a bridge, by Anchor Blocks (Anker Richter): conjectural perspective view of the completed model bridge with a townscape in the distance Architect/Designer Anchor Blocks Richter, Friedrich Adolf (1846-1910) Country Germany Subject Date 1900 Image Date 1900 View Exterior Medium Print Library Reference SC43 Richters Building Designs No. 27 p. 11 Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Toys ; Bridges ; Building blocks ; Boats ; Rivers
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. This plate was printed in 'Richters Building Designs No. 27'.
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