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Low vision spectacles containing microscopic 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; microscope: 33 mm x 28 mm x 33 mm; side: 140 mm
2018.783
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; microscope: 33 mm x 28 mm x 33 mm; side: 140 mm
Low vision aid comprising ladies tutone brown and crystal laminate plastic spectacle frame with pad bridge, swept-back lugs, embedded high joints, reinforced drop-end sides. Rectangular eyerims,light grey detachable microscopic 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.
2018.783
Gift of Mr John Fried FBDO, 2018