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|type= | |type = Optical lenses, magnification device | ||
|first=Doctor Who (TV story) | |first cs = Doctor Who (TV story) | ||
|appearances = {{il|[[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Dead Time (audio story)}}|[[TV]]: {{cs|The Empty Child (TV story)}}}} | |||
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'''Opera glasses''' were a unique kind of [[glasses]] similar to binoculars, used to view an [[opera]] from theatre seats which were far away from the stage. | |||
[[File:Grace Opera Glasses.jpg|thumb|left|[[Grace Holloway]] making good use of her opera glasses. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doctor Who (TV story)}})]] | |||
[[Grace Holloway]] used a pair of opera glasses during a performance on the night of [[30 December|December 30]], [[1999]], until she was called to perform surgery at [[Walker General Hospital]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doctor Who (TV story)}}) | |||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] used a pair of opera glasses on [[Earth]] in the [[Third Glorious Empire]]. He remarked to [[Tania Bell]] that he had last worn the [[jacket]] he took them from at [[La Scala]] in [[1831]] or [[1832]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Dead Time (audio story)}}) | |||
[[ | The [[Ninth Doctor]] had acquired a set of opera lens. He used them as a magnification device to survey a bombing site near Limehouse Green where a [[Chula ambulance]] had crashed. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Empty Child (TV story)}}) | ||
[[Category:Fashion and clothing from the real world]] | [[Category:Fashion and clothing from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:The Doctor's | [[Category:The Doctor's devices]] | ||
[[Category:Eyewear]] | |||
Latest revision as of 01:05, 27 April 2024
Opera glasses were a unique kind of glasses similar to binoculars, used to view an opera from theatre seats which were far away from the stage.
Grace Holloway used a pair of opera glasses during a performance on the night of December 30, 1999, until she was called to perform surgery at Walker General Hospital. (TV: Doctor Who [+]Loading...["Doctor Who (TV story)"])
The Eighth Doctor used a pair of opera glasses on Earth in the Third Glorious Empire. He remarked to Tania Bell that he had last worn the jacket he took them from at La Scala in 1831 or 1832. (AUDIO: Dead Time [+]Loading...["Dead Time (audio story)"])
The Ninth Doctor had acquired a set of opera lens. He used them as a magnification device to survey a bombing site near Limehouse Green where a Chula ambulance had crashed. (TV: The Empty Child [+]Loading...["The Empty Child (TV story)"])
