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IN NATURE, vol. xxxiii. p. 559, a correspondent refers to the effect of blackening the skin round the eyes as a protection against the glare of strong sunlight. Probably the practice has good scientific grounds.
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S., G. Protective Influence of Black Colour from Light and Heat. Nature 34, 2–3 (1886). https://doi.org/10.1038/034002c0
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