Railroad cut, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.
Summary
Field at Gettysburg with fences.
"Gettysburg battlefield views" on verso.
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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.
Tags
Date
01/01/1866
Contributors
Mumper & Co.
Location
Gettysburg (Pa.), 39.83083, -77.23111
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.