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Moorfields-type trial frame by Hawes

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Catalogue Number: 4312
Moorfields-type trial frame by Hawes
Category: Equipment
Sub-Category: Trial Frame
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1910
Time Period: 1900 to 1939
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London, UK
Publisher/Manufacturer: Alfred Hawes
Description Of Item: Half eye Moorfields-type trial frame of nickel coated metal. Adjustable bridge height and PD. Double drop cell; front cell has cut-away base to allow rotation of cylindrical trial lens from below. Half eye scales engraved for axes. Long thin straight sides with curved spatula ends. Bridge stamped 'A. HAWES/ LONDON'. H: 75mm, W: 192 mm.
Date Acquired: Nov 2022
Condition: Fair, surface corrosion
Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 3 Drawer 2

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