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Halatafl / fox and geese variant from WW1, "Festungs- und Belagerungsspiel"

J.W. Spear & Söhne1915

German Games Archive, Nuremberg Municipal Museums

German Games Archive, Nuremberg Municipal Museums
Nuremberg, Germany

The First World War was also reflected in the product range: war-themed game designs were introduced. The "Festungs- und Belagerungsspiel" from 1915 is a variant of the old norse game Halatafl, popularized as "fox and geese" in England.

Details

  • Title: Halatafl / fox and geese variant from WW1, "Festungs- und Belagerungsspiel"
  • Creator: J.W. Spear & Söhne
  • Date Created: 1915
  • Location: Nuremberg
  • Type: Game
  • Rights: Protected by copyright. Picture credits: Nuremberg Municipal Museums, German Games Archive URL for copyright information: http://go.nuernberg.de/b067e748
  • Medium: Paper, wood, cardboard
  • Sammlung: Spear's Games Archive

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