Significance

The Stereopticon Card viewer enabled the viewer to see photos which gave a "3D" image

Physical description

Hand held viewer for viewing 19th century "3D" cards..Made of aluminium and wood,the face piece is ingraved with decorative scrolls and the brand KEVUKO is in the centre surrounded by a circle and wheat leaves. The card holder,which slides along an aluminium arm, is wood with wire brackets to hold the picture cards. The handle is a wooden "spindle"which can fold flat.

Inscriptions & markings

"KEVUKO"