Object number
77/258
Description
A pair of goggles or 'eye shield', used circa 1905 in Tangley, Hampshire, to protect the wearer's eyes from flying debris when breaking stone.
A pair of googles, also known as an 'eye shield', used circa 1905 in Tangley, Hampshire, to protect the wearer's eyes from flying debris when breaking stone or chipping flint. The goggles have metal frames with metal gauze, but are missing the head band.
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14124.tif - High resolution image
