Liebig Games - 4

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Liebig Games - 4

Children play a game with paper figures under a sheet of glass, which when rubbed becomes magnetic and so the figures can be moved, an amusing lesson in physics

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Amusing Figures Lesson Liebig Moved Physics Sheet Games Rubbed

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This intriguing photograph captures a moment of delight and wonder as children engage in a unique and educational game from the early 20th century. Titled "Liebig Games - 4," this image showcases a group of youngsters huddled around a table, their eyes fixed on the glass-topped surface before them. Beneath the sheet of glass, a world of paper figures comes to life. The glass, when rubbed, transforms into a magnetic surface, allowing the children to move the figures with ease. An amusing lesson in physics, this game offers a glimpse into the scientific curiosity that has captivated generations. The origins of this game, believed to date back to 1904, remain somewhat shrouded in mystery. However, it is believed that the effect is achieved through the use of a special chemical coating on the glass. The game, part of a larger series of Liebig educational toys, was designed to engage children in the wonders of science and the natural world. As the children manipulate the paper figures, their faces alight with excitement, it is clear that this game served its purpose. The historical photograph not only offers a fascinating look into the past but also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of hands-on learning and the power of curiosity to captivate and inspire. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past and the simple joys of childhood. The Liebig Games - 4 photograph stands as a testament to the power of education, the wonders of science, and the endless possibilities that await those who dare to explore.

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