Stereoscope

Description

Stereoscope, mirror achromatic hand-held stereoscope, no. 1481, patent no. 2112, by Smith, Beck and Beck, 1859

Museum reference

T.2023.44.10.136

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Stereoscope

Production information

Smith, Beck and Beck, Maker

Date

1859

Materials

Glass, Metal, Wood

Physical description

Glass, metal, wood

Associations

Howarth-Loomes Collection

Exhibitions

• Photography: A Victorian Sensation (19 Jun 2015 - 22 Nov 2015)
  National Museum of Scotland

Credit

The Bernard Howarth-Loomes Collection. Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the estate of Ethel Alma Howarth-Loomes and allocated to National Museums Scotland, 2023.