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Spanish lottery game
Spanish lottery game for children, Neuva Loteria De Los Globos (Juego para les ninos.) Num. 57. Made up of 52 small pictograms of various fanciful balloon designs.
1867
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1867 Ballooning Fanciful Lottery Para Pictogram Pictograms 1860s
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This print showcases the Spanish children's lottery game, "Neuva Loteria De Los Globos" or "New Lottery of the Balloons," from the 1860s. The game, numbered as 57, is composed of 52 small, intricately designed pictograms of fanciful balloon structures. The early depiction of ballooning in this lottery game reflects the growing fascination with transportation and flight during the late 19th century. The print, held by The Royal Aeronautical Society's National Aerospace Library, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the whimsical and imaginative nature of this Spanish children's game. The pictograms, each featuring unique balloon designs, would have been used as lottery tickets, adding an element of excitement and anticipation for the young players. The 1860s marked a significant period in the history of ballooning, with numerous records being set and advancements being made in the field. This lottery game, with its balloon-themed pictograms, serves as a testament to the popular culture of the time, merging entertainment and education for children. The Neuva Loteria De Los Globos is a fascinating artifact, offering insights into the rich history of lotteries, children's games, and the burgeoning fascination with flight during the 19th century.
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