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WW2 Binoculars

(This is in the WW2 artefact box)

Can you answer the questions below by spinning this image and using the extra pictures?

Extra information and pictures

binoculars from our Second World War primary school artefacts box
binoculars from our Second World War primary school artefacts box
binoculars from our Second World War primary school artefacts box

Questions

1)  Lenses are the glass parts that make the image. How many lenses do the binoculars have?

 

2)  What do you use to focus the image?

 

3)  These were used by a group of men and women called the 'Royal Observer Corps' who had to stay outside in the bombing raids to spot enemy planes.  How would you have felt if you had to do this?

Answers down here - no peeking until you're ready!

1)  Lenses are the glass parts that make the image. How many lenses do the binoculars have?

 

    ANSWER: four

 

2)  What do you use to focus the image?

 

    ANSWER: The focusing wheel

 

3)  These were used by a group of men and women called the 'Royal Observer Corps' who had to stay outside in the bombing raids to spot enemy planes.  How would you have felt if you had to do this?

 

    ANSWER: This one is up to you to imagine!

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