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Stereoscope Viewer
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Overview
Wooden stereoscope made up of a curved viewing frame into which is mounted two glass lenses and from which extends an elongated platform. There is a vertical divider that extends on the platform for the first 85 mm from the viewer. Mounted on the platform is a movable focus adjustment bar onto which is fitted a small wire frame at each end.
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1026698
Historical information
Stereoscopes are used to view stereographic cards, which have two separate but identical images printed side-by-side. Viewing through the stereoscope creates the illusion of a three-dimensional image.
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1026698
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2020.194
Item type
Objects
Themes
Material
Glass
Metal
Wood
Width
175 mm
Height or length
85 mm
Depth
300 mm
Keywords
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Monday, 19 January, 2026
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