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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal; glass; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.38.0003 a,b
- Description
- A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of black leather binoculars with a brass frame and plastic eyepieces. A hinge on the arm at the middle adjusts the lenses to eye width. The focus is adjusted by a large notched plastic wheel on the arm. Further adjustment can be made by twisting …
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- Title
- Binoculars
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal; glass; plastic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 11.5 (a); 14.1 (b) x 5.0 (a); 7.5 (b) x 10.0 (a); 12.0 (b) cm
- Description
- A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of black leather binoculars with a brass frame and plastic eyepieces. A hinge on the arm at the middle adjusts the lenses to eye width. The focus is adjusted by a large notched plastic wheel on the arm. Further adjustment can be made by twisting the right eyepiece, with a scale reading “_5 0 + 5”. A narrow leather strap is attached to brass eyes on the body of the binoculars On the left side is “Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig & London No. 3380”b) The binocular case is tan-coloured leather with a flip top lid that is secured with a strap that buckles through a leather covered buckle on the front. There are leather straps on the back, to secure the case to a belt, and a neckstrap attached to the sides of the case. The case is lined with red velvet and built up inside to fit the binoculars securely. The case bears the handwritten initials “-.H.W.” and a date (1911?).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.38.0003 a,b
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Fraternal Ribbon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.0077
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0077
- Description
- A red, white and blue striped ribbon with the words “Official” (on the red stripe), and “Banff-Jasper Spitfire Fund” (on the white stripe). There is a safety pin attached to one end of the ribbon.
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- Title
- Fraternal Ribbon
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- A red, white and blue striped ribbon with the words “Official” (on the red stripe), and “Banff-Jasper Spitfire Fund” (on the white stripe). There is a safety pin attached to one end of the ribbon.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0077
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Fraternal Ribbon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1277%20a-k
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1277 a-k
- Description
- 11 red, white and blue striped ribbons with the words “Official” (on the red stripe), and “Banff-Jasper Spitfire Fund” (on the white stripe). There is a safety pin attached to one end of the ribbon.
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- Title
- Fraternal Ribbon
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- 11 red, white and blue striped ribbons with the words “Official” (on the red stripe), and “Banff-Jasper Spitfire Fund” (on the white stripe). There is a safety pin attached to one end of the ribbon.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1277 a-k
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