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Discarded spectacles used by a homeless person
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
Late 20th c.
metal; plastic
DBL: 26 mm; eye: 51 mm; side: 132 mm

Spectacles. Shiny white metal frame with unusually thick bowed bridge and single plastic saddle nose pad behind. Small, wrap-around lugs, inclined, leading to sprung centre joints and flat-section drop-end sides with lightly tinted plastic end covers. Rectangular eye rims, glazed with very thick prescription lenses. (Both lenses chipped to rear).


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Gift of Vision Care for Homeless People via Elaine Styles, 2017



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