Game, video
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ARCADE/TINTED SCREEN/SOUND
- DATE
- 1976
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0580.001
- MANUFACTURER
- G.A.M.E. Ltd.
- MODEL
- PONG
- LOCATION
- Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wooden cabinet/glass/metals/plastics.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 89.1 cm
- Width
- 89.1 cm
- Height
- 74.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital computing devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GAME
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Thornhill
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- c 1976
- Canada
-
PURCHASED FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES IN 1976 FROM MAITLAND INDUSTRIES, MAITLAND, ONT. WAS USED IN VARIOUS BUSINESS LOCATIONS IN OTTAWA. - Function
-
Commercial type video game - Technical
-
Example of a first generation computer game produced for the commercial market. ORIGINALLY A ONE GAME PC.3, CHANGED TO A 3 GAME PC.3 IN 1977. 2 & 4 PLAYER GAMES. GAMES INCLUDE: TENNIS, HOCKEY & KNOCKOUT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate affixed to table top bears diagrams illustrating levels of expertise and how-to-play each of 4 games 'FLIM FLAM TENNIS', 'FLIM FLAM HOCKEY', `KNOCKOUT' & 'KNOCKOUT DOUBLES', and text: 'INSTRUCTIONS/1. INSERT COIN (25c Singles - 50c Doubles)/2. SELECT GAME TO BE PLAYED.(Knockout gives extended time for HI-SCORE.)/3. SELECT PADDLE SIZE. (This starts the game.)/4. USE "SPEED" BUTTON AFTER HITTING BALL TO CHANGE SPEED AND DIRECTION OF BALL./G.A.M.E. LTD. THORNHILL, ONTARIO'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Wood has two-toned, light brown-dark brown grain finish/Varnished/Push buttons - red plastic/Black plastic joy stick knobs.
- Decoration
- N/A
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G.A.M.E. Ltd., Game, video, circa 1976, Artifact no. 1985.0580, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1985.0580.001/
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