Mills House - A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage
Summary
Stereograph showing two men in the foreground of the Mills House hotel and adjacent ruins.
No. 370, War Views, Charleston, S.C. and forts in vicinity.
Copyright by John P. Soule in 1865.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative may be available: LC-B811-3078.
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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