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2
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Carville Limited
7
Carville Ltd
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Taylor, Taylor and Hobson Limited
6
Barr and Stroud Limited
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Barr and Stroud Ltd.
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J.H. Dallmayer Ltd.
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Andrew Pritchard
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Chance-Pilkington
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J H Dallmeyer Ltd
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lenses
210
burning glasses
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lens holders
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lenses; burning glasses
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lenses; lens holders
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lenses; optical demonstration equipment
1
optical demonstration equipment
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Place
London
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London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
15
Dorking
6
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
6
England
3
England, United Kingdom
3
Glasgow
3
Germany
2
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
2
London, England, United Kingdom
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Material
glass
47
acrylic
6
leather
5
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
4
glass, clear
4
metal (unknown)
4
steel (metal)
4
thallium bromo-iodide lens
4
brass
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Demainbray's convex lens
1750
Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches
1780
Curved sheet of translucent plastic with rivetted lens
Horn framed reading lens with trefoiled handle
1680-1700
Optician's trial set of lenses
Reading lens in wooden frame and handle
1650
Reading lens in leather mount, 1701-1730
1701-1720
Stanhope lens
1829-1845
Stanhope lens of greenish glass
Pair of safety goggle lenses, with case
Set of opticians trial lenses in wooden box
Two "Franklin Split Bifocal" lenses: (1) Oval
Photo lens Ross patent airo
Photo lens
Photo lens
Photo lens
Photo lens
Photo lens
Photo lens
Selenium glass signal lens
2a. Patent portrait lens front crown
Cylindrical concave lens, focal length about 75mm
1900-1980
Cylindrical bi-concave lens
1900-1983
Cylindrical plano-convex lens
1900-1983
Lenses illustrating manufacture of Dallmeyer Stigmatic F/6 lens
Lenses illustrating manufacture of Dallmeyer Stigmatic F/6 lens
Watson close-up lens
Two green lenses set in a wooden holder
Two biconvex lenses
Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960
1955-1965
Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960
1955-1965
Thallium bromo-iodide lens, one of ten, c. 1960
1955-1965
Super Takumar F3.5 135mm Lens
Early Single Lens by Ross
Takumar F3.5 135mm Lens
Pentax FA F4 28-70mm Lens
Cooke Wide-Angle Lens
Pentax 110 Zoom F2 20-40mm Lens
Takumar Zoom F4 45-125mm Lens
Cooke Lens 20mm. f3.5
Derogy's Patent, V Crown R, Early Photographic Lens
Cooke Telekinic Lens 3 3/4 f3.3
Tale Takumar F3.5 135mm Lens
Photo Lens, Ross Patent Airo f5
Auto Takumar F3.5 35mm Lens
Takumar A F2.8 28mm Lens
Box Of Lenses
Schneider 150mm Symmer -S lens
Mounting for lens
"Fold up" stereoscopic viewer housing a magnifying lens and stereoscopic lenses
1930-1970
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