Stereoscope, George Rose

Historical information

Part of the Uebergang Collection (H49). This would have been used by Ray and Joyce Uebergang as children during the 1930s.

Physical description

Wooden frame with two-lense metal viewer. The metal viewer is an oval shape with an etched pattern and suede-covered edge. A removable wood and metal attachment has two wire holders for the stereograph cards. There is a folding spindle-shaped wooden handle attached to the base with a metal fitting.
The stereograph is housed in a black cardboard box with 'Rose Stereographs' on the lid.
The double-image stereo cards are stored separately.

Inscriptions & markings

Base: PAT'D APR 20 1897 SEP 20

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