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Spy - WWI Round Card Game made by Valentines Games
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Spy - WWI Round Card Game made by Valentines Games
Spy - The Amusing and Topical First World War Round Card Game - made by Valentines Games. Contains cutouts of German targets and card pack, with instructions and within original box. Puzzles & Games
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Spy - The Amusing and Topical First World War Round Card Game
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is an intriguing and historically significant find from Valentines Games, showcased in this vintage photograph. The image displays the game's original box, containing a pack of round cards and cutouts of German targets. The Spy game, produced during the First World War, offers a unique blend of entertainment and historical education. This card game, with its playful title, was designed to bring a touch of humor to the grim realities of the war. The round cards feature various military and historical figures, while the German targets represent key enemies and objectives of the time. The game's instructions, not visible in the photograph, would have provided players with rules and objectives, allowing them to engage in strategic play and friendly competition. The Spy game is an excellent example of how even during times of conflict, people sought ways to maintain a sense of normalcy and enjoyment. This historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and creativity of the pastime and the role of games in shaping our collective memory. The photograph features the game's box in pristine condition, with its intricate design and detailed illustrations still evident. The Spy game, as a piece of military history and a testament to the human spirit, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical puzzles and games. This image is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, a leading provider of high-quality historical images for commercial and personal use. With a vast collection of rare and unique photographs, Mary Evans Prints Online offers a wealth of resources for researchers, educators, and enthusiasts alike. For more information about this image or to explore their extensive collection, visit their website.
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