Federal fort no. 12, new lines. Built after the occupation of the city, looking east, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864
Summary
Photograph shows reconstruction of fortification lines in progress by Union forces.
Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.
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.
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forts and fortifications
union
georgia
atlanta
atlanta campaign
history
civil war
engineering and construction
albumen prints
stereographs
atlanta ga
federal
fort
federal fort
lines
occupation
city
nov
1864
stereoscopic views
19th century
american civil war
history of atlanta georgia
lot 13464
stereograph cards
george n barnard
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
united states history
library of congress
Date
01/01/1864
Contributors
Barnard, George N., 1819-1902, photographer
in collections
Location
Atlanta (Ga.)
,
33.74889, -84.38806
Source
Library of Congress
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