Picture No | 10059083 |
Date | 1886 |
Description | Piercy and Co.'s 'Bascule,' or see-saw 1886 |
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A plank balanced on a high stone or other convenient elevation, was reduced by Messrs H. J. T. Piercy and Co. engineers, Broad-Street, Birmingham to scientific principles and resulted in this illustration showing an apparatus to which is capable of affording an endless fund of amusement for children and youths.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Queen, The Lady's Newspaper', 20 November 1886, page 596 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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