Catalogue Number: 4108 A.I.M. Streak Retinoscope, cased Category: Equipment Sub-Category: Retinoscope Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1951 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London, UK Publisher/Manufacturer: Allied Instrument Manufacturers Ltd Description Of Item: A.I.M. Streak Retinoscope, cased with spare globe and instruction sheet. Self-illuminating instrument in grey and black metal with battery handle. Five vertical fixation charts. Fitted black leather-covered wooden case with hinged lid and yellow metal clasp, lined with black silk and purple velvet. Folded instruction sheet, printed in black, white and jade green, illustrated with product photograph and includes 'List No 25/651'. Price written in pencil 'twenty-two pounds five shillings'. Case: 295 x 50 x 60 mm. Instrument: 250 x 40 x 40 mm. Historical Significance: This is an early example of a streak retinoscope from the UK. How Acquired: Donated by William Law Date Acquired: 29.11.2021 Condition: Very good. Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 7 |