binoculars, case, binocular, binoculars
Accession Number
NAM.1982-07-6-1
Description
Stereo prismatic binoculars, used by Lt S C H Tighe, 2nd Bn 14th Punjab Regiment, 1935 (c). Eyepiece shades in a smooth plastic or bakelite material; each eyepiece has individual focussing, fitting over brass barrel projections, gradated with a scale of 10 to 0; the back and front plates are engraved; the object lens is projecting and mounted in ribbed frames; with detached, thin webbing suspension strap; made by Ross (?), London; binocular case, made in leather, pigskin; belt loops stitched to the top; suspension strap loops on either side; made by Wolfsky and Co, London, 1916