{"product_id":"sawyers-view-master-stereoscope-set","title":"Sawyer's View-Master Stereoscope Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Sawyer's View-Master stereoscope with original box and reels.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe View-Master, originally developed by Sawyer's Inc. in Portland, Oregon, was first introduced in 1939. It revolutionized stereoscopic viewing by using circular reels containing pairs of images that, when viewed through the stereoscope, created a three-dimensional effect. The device quickly became popular for educational and entertainment purposes, offering users a way to \"travel\" the world from their homes.\n\nThis particular model, likely from the 1940s or 1950s, is made of bakelite, a durable early plastic. The \"7 Wonders of the World\" reels were among the most popular, showcasing iconic landmarks and natural wonders in vivid Kodachrome color. The inclusion of the original box and instructions enhances its collectible value, representing a complete package from a bygone era of visual media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1940s-1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portland, Oregon, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53665526481203,"sku":"ALM-MIS-0530","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/Curio_-_View-Master_Set.png?v=1784318045","url":"https:\/\/angellanemanor.com\/products\/sawyers-view-master-stereoscope-set","provider":"Angel Lane Manor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}