Detail of a Hawksbill Turtle on display in the north room of the British Optical Association Museum

Date:
15 Aug 2011
Location:
British Optical Association Museum, 42 Craven Street, Westminster, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority
Reference:
DP132385
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Photographer's note: 'Used to make "Tortoise shell" glasses frames. Real Tortoise shell was very rarely used.'

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/15980 British Optical Association Museum, 42 Craven Street, Westminster, London; within the Volume: VF000070 Hidden London; within the Series: EHC01/209 Hidden London; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Kendall, Derek

Keywords

Professional Institute, Museum, Animals, Exhibition