St Helen’s ArchivePreserving the past for the future
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1900s
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OT170
Stereoscope viewer and images. Constructed by the company of Oliver Wendell Holmes in New York, USA out of polished walnut with brass fittings and steel retaining pins to hold the image. Square glass lenses are inserted at the viewing end. A brass clasp holds the handle and allows it to retract. Dimensions: w 7" x h 4" x length 12" (w 17.8cm x h 10cm x length 30.5cm)