Binoculars
Carl Zeiss AG
Category
Technological items
Date
circa 1900 - circa 1940
Materials
Metal, glass and leather
Place of origin
London
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 208126
Summary
A pair of binoculars with a leather strap, made by Carl Zeiss: Jena Deltrintem, 8 x 30. In a leather case with G.B. inscribed on the lid, made by Callaghan, 32A New Bond St, Corner of Conduit St, London.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Carl Zeiss AG, lens manufacturer Callaghan & Co., optician