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A lightweight box crib Hardwood railway sleepers used as a box crib, North Australian Railway, 1975 Bailey Island Bridge, Harpswell, Maine. The only granite cribstone bridge in the world. A box crib or cribbing is a temporary wooden structure used to support heavy objects during construction, relocation, vehicle extrication and urban search and ...
Another early Little People precursor, the #959 "Safety School Bus", was introduced in 1959. [1] [7] The set included a school bus together with six independent figures made out of tall slimmer pegs of cardboard tubes wrapped in lithographs simulating clothes. The toy gained instant popularity and other sets soon came out.
The sets that came in the upright storage containers were Set #30 (one car) and Set #31 (two cars) There were no track switches, so the layout was either a completed circuit (circle), or a single line, (red end-of-line bumpers were included to prevent the car(s) from flying off the ends). Unique to these sets (besides the 50s futuristic ...
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Cardboard boxes were developed in France about 1840 for transporting the Bombyx mori moth and its eggs by silk manufacturers, and for more than a century the manufacture of cardboard boxes was a major industry in the Valréas area. [15] [16] The advent of lightweight flaked cereals increased the use of cardboard boxes.
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Out of the Box is an American children's television series which premiered on Playhouse Disney on October 7, 1998, and ended its run on September 27, 2004, with reruns until June 2006 (December 2006 in the UK). The series takes place in "The Box", a playhouse made entirely of cardboard boxes, where two hosts, Tony James and Vivian Bayubay ...
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