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Sample 'Adjusta' NHS 321 HJ spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Wheway Optical Co Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Warwickshire, Birmingham
1948-1970
rolled gold; plastic; cardboard
DBL: 21 mm; PD: 61 mm; box: 20 mm x 145 mm x 64 mm; eye: 35 mm x 40 mm

Sample NHS spectacle frame. Gold-filled yellow metal frame. Straight bowed bridge with separate pink plastic pads. High joints. Flat-section curl sides. PRO eye rims, unglazed. Attached to a strung paper identity tag. Together with an historic cardboard box with separate lid, marked with NHS code and dates of manufacture.


2018.365

Gift of Mr Rian Love/OATS/City University, 2015



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