Flight Goggles
Object detail
Accession number
2004.62.2
Production period
Description
Flight goggles Mk VIII, aluminium frames with a brown, leather nose bridge. The back of the frame is padded with cream leather around the eye socket and cream leather over the bridge of the nose. The lenses are twin pane flat glass to prevent distortion. The glass is Triplex shatterproof glass. There are clips on either side of the lens. The clips are attached to the metal frame. The right hand clip has no attachments. The elastic strap that held the glasses on the head is missing. A small portion of the strap is still attached to the left side clip. Another piece of the head strap is lying loose with the goggles.
Marks
MADE IN ENGLAND / PATENT Engraved
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Flight Goggles, 2004.62.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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