1937 Press Photo E.G. Lloyd makes unbreakable eye glass lenses, California

1937 press photo e.g. lloyd makes unbreakable eye glass lenses, california this is an original press photo. unbreakable lense idea of angeleno -- this photo shows e.g. lloyd of los angeles who is engaged in making lenses with he claims are unbreakable. the lenses are made from a new synthetic resin called acryloid which is made in philadelphia, it is 40 per cent lighter than glass and said to pass more than 25 per cent more light and when made for eye glasses will cost about the same as the glass kind. instead of being ground the lenses are pressed out in dies. lloyd is now turning out 200 pair of lenses in his laboratory in los angeles each week and expect to soon be able to tour out 18,000 pair a month. (california)photo measures 9 x 7inches. photo is dated 05-08-1937. part number: nei08273 please look at the images below carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. it may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. a scanner may see a photograph differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. this vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. photo front photo back sell smarter with kyozou. inventory and ecommerce management