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Stereo-diapositives show: Italy, Monaco, France, Spain, Germany, Prague, Vienna, Teneriffe, Constantinople, London and statuary.
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GEORGE HARE, London
A walnut-body floor-standing stereoscope with applied wood decoration, hinged top, removable ground glass cover, rear ground-glass screen, a pair of rack and pinion focusing eyepieces, maker's label G. Hare, No. 1 Lr. Calthorpe St., Grays Inn Road, London, rear-mounted brass candle holder and ninety-nine internally-contained stereo-diapositives, the majority credited Ferrier and one credited Frith, signed in the negative 888 - 36½ inches (86½cm.) high.
A walnut-body floor-standing stereoscope with applied wood decoration, hinged top, removable ground glass cover, rear ground-glass screen, a pair of rack and pinion focusing eyepieces, maker's label G. Hare, No. 1 Lr. Calthorpe St., Grays Inn Road, London, rear-mounted brass candle holder and ninety-nine internally-contained stereo-diapositives, the majority credited Ferrier and one credited Frith, signed in the negative 888 - 36½ inches (86½cm.) high.
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