Objects
Bier-Hamblin plastics bifocal microscopic unit
SPECTACLES
low vision spectacles
Hamblin
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1970
plastic
2013.672
SPECTACLES
low vision spectacles
Hamblin
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1970
plastic
Low vision aid comprising dark brown mottled plastic (imitation shell) spectacle frame with clear pads attached on yellow metal rods to rear of bridge, triple charnier high joints vertically pinned to front and horizontally pinned to reinforced drop-end sides, round-aperture rims, the right eye glazed with a full aperture all-plastics bifocal microscopic unit and the left eye glazed with a prescription lens.
2013.672
The Norman Bier Collection, transfer from City University, 2013