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Advert, Dollond Opticians, Ludgate Hill, London
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Advert, Dollond Opticians, Ludgate Hill, London
Advert, Dollond Opticians, Ludgate Hill, London -- binoculars, opera and field glasses, etc.
1880
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This photograph, taken in the late Victorian era, showcases the exterior of Dollond Opticians located on Ludgate Hill in London. Established in 1750, Dollond Opticians were renowned for their exceptional optical instruments, including binoculars, opera glasses, and field glasses. The ornate brown and green advertisement, adorned with intricate borders, proudly displays the various types of optical equipment available at the esteemed optician. The advertisement features a telescope at its center, emphasizing the precision and clarity of the instruments produced by Dollond. Surrounding the telescope are medals and prizes won at various exhibitions, showcasing the company's impressive accomplishments and dedication to innovation. The era's elegance is reflected in the sophisticated design of the advertisement, with its intricate details and rich colors. The use of binoculars and opera glasses in the image suggests the importance of leisure activities, such as attending the opera or engaging in outdoor pursuits, during the Victorian era. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of Dollond Opticians and the high-quality optical instruments they provided to their clients. The image is a testament to the company's commitment to excellence and their role in shaping the optical industry during the late Victorian era.
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