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Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
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Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Summary
Address: 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia.
Caption from negative sleeve: Slave Pen, Alexandria, Va.
Two plates form left (LC-B811-2297A) and right (LC-B811-2297B) halves of a stereograph pair.
File print in LOT 4161-H.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov
Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress).
During the Civil War, photographers produced thousands of stereoviews. Stereographs were popular during American Civil War. A single glass plate negative capture both images using a Stereo camera. Prints from these negatives were intended to be looked at with a special viewer called a stereoscope, which created a three-dimensional ("3-D") image. This collection includes glass stereograph negatives, as well as stereograph card prints.