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// Concrete child play strucxtures ;

// Creative Playthings - Hollow Blocks //

Various sculptures for childrens’ playgrounds around the world..

Childrens’ playgrounds with sculptural point of view..

(Some pictures from Japan, 1970s)

Image 1 : Central Park playground photographed by Marjory Collins, October 1942. Library of Congress

Image 2 : Girls playground Harriet Island St.Paul Minn. 1905

Image 3 : Playground, Hiawatha Playfield 1912, from the Seattle Municipal Archives Collection.

Image 4 : From 1940 old playground heavy duty outdoor gymnasium

Image 5 : Vintage playground fun from 1911

Sources : https://clickamericana.com/toys-and-games/dangerous-old-playgrounds-our-great-grandparents-somehow-survived

More Children Playgrounds : Russian, American,German ;

3rd picture : Dresden 1951 Richard Peter / Wikipedia

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U.S. Playgrounds

Lunar Lander

Miracle Space Ship

Space Cruiser

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// Design: Studio Ossidiana, Horismos, Vleuten, Netherlands, 2020 //

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// The abstract forms of the playground give children freedom and allow creativity, inviting them to discover new possible actions. //

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#freeplay #childrenplaygrounds #designforkids #sbmonline

// Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü`nde, Atatürk`ün kişisel yatak odasında yer alan dinlenme koltuğu //

Source : Datumm (Dökümantasyon ve arşivleme - Türkiye’de modern mobilya)

“..Geometrical recreations have always been good for making the mind moreagile and increasing figurative imagination..”

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İmage 1,2 : Bauhaus Bauspiel construction blocks designed by Alma Siedhoff-Buscher and made by Naef Spielzeug, 1980s. Museum no. MISC.529-1988 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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image 3 : Construction kit made by TOFA (Toy Factory Arlbrechtice), about 1990. Museum no. MISC.48:1-1992 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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image 4 : Andor Weininger, Constructive Sculpture “the 11 high”, 1970-1971

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Source 1 :

https://www.vam.ac.uk/blog/museum-life/do-it-yourself-building-blocks?doing_wp_cron=1755287228.4029839038848876953125

Source 2 :

https://collections.vam.ac.uk/context/organisation/A11861/tofa

Plywood Rocker-Table

Image 1 : Elwin J. Woodward. Historic and prophetic diagram of the world: God’s plan of salvation for law breakers, 1912. Colored lithograph, exhibition copy. David Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford University Libraries Courtesy David Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford University Libraries

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Image 2 : W.E.B. Du Bois. Conjugal condition of American Negroes according to age periods , c. 1900. Exhibition copy of a statistical chart illustrating the condition of the descendants of former African slaves now in residence in the United States of America, Atlanta University. Ink and watercolor on paper. Daniel Murray Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress,

Washington, D.C. Courtesy Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C., Daniel Murray Collection

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