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  A Collection of Eclipse Glasses (1793-2019)

  Oh wow, Williams College’s Hopkins Observatory has a huge collection of eclipse glasses & viewers (and other eclipse ephemera), some of them dating back to 1793. Here are a few of my favorites:

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  (via present & correct)

  Tags: design · eclipses

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