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Description: | A Nintendo 'Game Boy' hand-held games console, with a game cartridge of Tetris. Main body is light grey, area around screen in dark grey. Direction control button is black, 'select' and 'start' buttons grey and two other buttons at right, 'A' and 'B' are purple. On/off button at top, extension connection socket and volume control on right hand side, contrast and dc socket on left hand side. The game cartridge slides into a slot at the back. Removable insert for battery compartment. Serial number on back 'G37623101', model no. 'DMG-01'. Console is part numbered /1, game /2.
This was a popular game in the 1990's and was the first successful hand-held console. Given to the donor as a Christmas present in 1997.
Accession number: NCMG 2007-16 | Subjects: | games computers toys childhood | Temporal: | 1989 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | made by Nintendo | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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