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Demainbray's convex lens

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches

Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches

1780

Aerial Camera Lens by Perkin-Elmer Corporation

Aerial Camera Lens by Perkin-Elmer Corporation

Stanhope lens

Stanhope lens

1829-1845

"Monarch" stand magnifier with 153x104mm (aspheric) acrylic lens and ivory-coloured supports

"Monarch" stand magnifier with 153x104mm (aspheric) acrylic lens and ivory-coloured supports

1950-1959

Box containing Two Varamorph Anamorphic Lenses

Box containing Two Varamorph Anamorphic Lenses

circa 1954

Two "Franklin Split Bifocal" lenses: (1) Oval

Two "Franklin Split Bifocal" lenses: (1) Oval

Photo lens Ross patent airo

Photo lens Ross patent airo

Selenium glass signal lens

Selenium glass signal lens

Burning glasses, 18th century

Burning glasses, 18th century

1770

Burning-lens, mounted at end of a cylindrical box (length 2 ins) of brass silvered

Burning-lens, mounted at end of a cylindrical box (length 2 ins) of brass silvered

Watson close-up lens

Watson close-up lens

"Armourlight" lens, 1968

"Armourlight" lens, 1968

1968

Photo Lens, Wray Ross Airo Triplet f5

Photo Lens, Wray Ross Airo Triplet f5

An achromatic triplet hand-lens (x10) in swing-out nickel plated mount and leather case

An achromatic triplet hand-lens (x10) in swing-out nickel plated mount and leather case

Set of 22 trial lenses in case

Set of 22 trial lenses in case

1910

Burning-lens, inserted in lid of shallow

Burning-lens, inserted in lid of shallow

Photo Lens by Dallmeyer, Carfac No

Photo Lens by Dallmeyer, Carfac No

Stanhope lens of greenish glass

Stanhope lens of greenish glass

Two plastic plano-convex lenses used for correcting the image produced on Decca radar screens

Two plastic plano-convex lenses used for correcting the image produced on Decca radar screens

1980

Reading lens in wooden frame and handle

Reading lens in wooden frame and handle

1650

"Turtle" Telephoto Lens

"Turtle" Telephoto Lens

Horn framed reading lens with trefoiled handle

Horn framed reading lens with trefoiled handle

1680-1700

Reading lens in leather mount, 1701-1730

Reading lens in leather mount, 1701-1730

1701-1720

Plastic plano-concave lens for a head-up display

Plastic plano-concave lens for a head-up display

1983

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

1955-1965

Set of opticians trial lenses in wooden box

Set of opticians trial lenses in wooden box

Derogy's Patent, V Crown R, Early Photographic Lens

Derogy's Patent, V Crown R, Early Photographic Lens

Brass-rimmed lens with graded bevelled edge

Brass-rimmed lens with graded bevelled edge

1701-1900

14 lenses

14 lenses

1801-1930

Two green lenses set in a wooden holder

Two green lenses set in a wooden holder

Horn framed reading lens with tooled leather case

Horn framed reading lens with tooled leather case

1680-1695

Lens-crete lens, 1968

Lens-crete lens, 1968

1968

Coddington lens

Coddington lens

The first diamond lens made by Andrew Pritchard

The first diamond lens made by Andrew Pritchard

Block of lenses (4) on iron polishing tool

Block of lenses (4) on iron polishing tool

1909

Plastic aspheric lens for the BEA guide weapon camera system

Plastic aspheric lens for the BEA guide weapon camera system

1982

Lens, glass, finger tip shaped

Lens, glass, finger tip shaped

1880-1950

Eight clear glass lenses

Eight clear glass lenses

1880-1950

"Fold up" stereoscopic viewer housing a magnifying lens and stereoscopic lenses

"Fold up" stereoscopic viewer housing a magnifying lens and stereoscopic lenses

1930-1970

Photo Lens, Ross Patent Airo f5

Photo Lens, Ross Patent Airo f5

Cooke Wide-Angle Lens

Cooke Wide-Angle Lens

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

1955-1965

Opticians trial lenses and three trial-frames

Opticians trial lenses and three trial-frames

White condenser lens

White condenser lens

1980

8" Photographic Lens by Ross

8" Photographic Lens by Ross

Lens, bun shaped

Lens, bun shaped

1880-1950

Lens, glass, roughly oval

Lens, glass, roughly oval

1880-1950

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960

1955-1965

Germanium lens

Germanium lens

1980-1986