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L. Williams Spectacle Manufacturer And Maker, Launceston, Tasmania

c1892. Albumen paper photograph, cabinet card format, 14.6 x 9.6cm. Slight foxing, indentations and scuffing, laid down on original backing.

Advertising text in image includes “Mrs E.F. Williams, L. Williams, manager. Pebble spectacles from 5’. New frames fitted to old spectacle glasses. Work done for the trade. Lenses ground & fitted to suit each eye. Eye sight scientifically tested.”

L. Williams was the only spectacle maker in Tasmania at the time of this photograph. The business was located on the corner of Elizabeth and Wellington Streets, Launceston. Ref: Launceston Examiner, 23.12.1892.

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Item #CL198-42

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