Day’s Portable Stereoscope
Region: United Kingdom Period: 1890–1930
© Vintage 3D Viewer collection
The folding stereoscope by J. Day is made of metal with a wooden frame around the lenses. The stereoview holder provides space for a ground glass for viewing glass stereoviews. The holder is connected to the lens panel by means of a lazy tong.
Related items: Ground glass Lazy tongSpecifications:
Classification:
Hand-held / Single-view / Folding
Introduction:
c. 1896
Designer:
J. Day
Maker:
J. Day
Construction:
Metal
System:
Open
Medium:
Paper and glass
Format:
8.5 x 17
Lens:
Prismatic
Lens focus:
Yes
Inter-ocular adjustment:
No
Published: 17-05-2026 Last modified: 16-05-2026