MOVERS, HOUSES & HOTELS

Check out the inspiration behind the movers, houses and hotels! A total of 24 movers have

been designed to represent six continents. Of those 24, six are randomly selected –

one from each continent. Which six did you get?

Europe

 

Africa

 

 

 

London Cab

Safari Hat

North America

South America

The Hackney Carriage orA safari hat is essential

‘Black Cab’ is synonymouswhen on safari in Africa. with the streets of London.

Canadian Police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is the Canadian national police service.

Cowboy Hat

Cowboy hats have been

an American symbol for the western horseman since 1862.

Baseball Glove

Baseball as we know it today

was developed in North America

in the 18th century.

Race Car

Stock car racing,

popular in the United States, can see cars reaching speeds of over 180 mph.

North American House

Inspired by New England houses.

New England is famous for its colorful autumn leaves, which draw visitors from all around the world.

North American Hotel

Inspired by the American skyscrapers

in New York and Chicago.

Inca Mask

The Inca population lived in the part of South America extending from the Equator to the Pacific coast of Chile.

Inca Statue

The Inca Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.

Easter Island Moai

Easter Island is the remotest populated island in the world, famous for its moai statues.

Football

South American football is widely considered to be the most passionate game of football in the world!

South American House

Inspired by Cuban housing, with their stone walls to combat the effects of the humid climate and inner patios to offer shade from the sun.

South American Hotel

Traditionally, Aztec sacrificial temples were never destroyed, but had new ones built around them, resulting

in layered temples, each layer

becoming bigger and

more extravagant.

Pretzel

The pretzel, traditionally baked in a knot shape, is said to have originated in Germany as long ago as 1111 AD.

Flamenco Dancer

Flamenco is a traditional style of music and dance which originated in the Andalusia region of Spain.

Windmill

At the end of the Middle Ages, the Dutch started using wind power to drain their flood-prone land.

European House

Now known as winter ski residences, Swiss chalets were originally used only in summer, when cattle herders would bring their herds to graze in mountain pastures.

European Hotel

European skyscrapers, such as those

found in London’s Canary Wharf,

inspired this hotel.

Egyptian Head Mask

Masks were a very important

aspect of Ancient Egyptian burials.

African Mask

African masks are usually carved

in wood and were used in

religious ceremonies.

Camel

There are two types of camel, the dromedary, which has one hump and is native to Africa and the Middle East and the rarer Bactrian camel, which has two humps and is native to the Gobi Desert.

African House

In rural African tradition, before marrying,

the bridegroom is expected to build

the marital home using locally

gathered materials.

African Hotel

The oldest of the Egyptian

pyramids was built in 2630 BC –

more than 4600 years ago.

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