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Bishop-Harman Binocular Loupe & box
SPECTACLES
spectacles; binocular loupe; box
Europe: United Kingdom
Mid 20th c.
metal; glass; cardboard
DBL: 21 mm; box: 22 mm x 170 mm x 68 mm; eye: 25 mm; side to bend: 100 mm

Close-inspection binocular loupe spectacles. White metal frame. Grooved W-bridge. Centre joints. Curl sides. Small round eyes with prismatic lenses. Also a green paper-covered cardboard box in which the spectacles were issued as part of an equipment loan service within a hospital. Inner base of box stamped with Almoner's Department stamp for the Hertford County Hospital and three loan dates, all in the year 1962.


2018.561

Gift of Mr Richard Stokes, FCOptom, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, 2018



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