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Lighthouse optic made by Chance Brothers, 1866

11 November 2015 · National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Tall glass lighthouse lens of stacked prisms in a brass frame, in a museum gallery. — Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin, 11 November 2015. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Select the picture to zoom and pan.

A ‘condensing light’ designed by Thomas Stevenson and made by Chance Brothers in 1866, shown at the Paris Exhibition of 1867. National Museum of Scotland.

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