Thursday, December 23, 2004

Wind up Toy


Wind up Toy
Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
a recent purchase..
A new slant on the clockwork toy.
The big red key winds up the spring.
All the toy does is to zoom around making sparks.

Wind Up Toy


Wind Up Toy
Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
close up of the clockwork mechanism.

Drumming man


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Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
A view of the drumming man ffrom above.
The drum is the lid off a tin of boot polish.
When the toy is pushed along the ground the man drums on the tin.

Close up


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Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
Simple wire cam of the drumming man.

Wire Drumming Man


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Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
CLose up of the drummer..showing the wires that make his arms move up and down when the toy is pushed along.

Wire man on a horse


Wire man on a horse
Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
Side View on the wire man on a horse.
It has a long wire handle, so you can walk along pushing it.

Wire man on horse


Wire man on horse
Originally uploaded by a1scrapmetal.
A push along man on a horse toy from South Africa.
The man appears to gallop along on the horse shaped thing.
Made of wire and stuffed material.