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Low vision spectacles containing telescopic unit in a 'Matrix' frame
SPECTACLES
low vision spectacles
Continental Eyewear Ltd; T. H. Collison Opticians Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Prescot
Late 20th c.
plastic
DBL: 17 mm; eye: 52 mm; side: 140 mm; telescope (fully extended): 30 mm x 73 mm x 30 mm
2018.782
SPECTACLES
low vision spectacles
Continental Eyewear Ltd; T. H. Collison Opticians Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Prescot
Late 20th c.
plastic
DBL: 17 mm; eye: 52 mm; side: 140 mm; telescope (fully extended): 30 mm x 73 mm x 30 mm
Low vision aid comprising ladies tutone dark red and crystal laminate plastic spectacle frame with pad bridge, swept-back lugs, embedded high joints, reinforced drop-end sides. Rectangular eyerims, black detachable 'extra short focus' 4x12 telescopic LVA unit embedded within right carrier lens, left eye glazed with a black rear-coated occluding lens. Together with a black synthetic fabric flap case with velcro fastening and hand carrying strap, branded for an independent chain of dispensing opticians.
2018.782
Gift of Mr John Fried FBDO, 2018