Related
Rear view of the same gun, as shown in no. 1001. This view shows its range of fire down James River
Summary
No. 1003.
Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River.
Alternate title devised by Library staff from information on stereograph no. 1001.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (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.
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Date
01/01/1861
Contributors
Browne, William Frank, photographer
Location
Virginia, 3.85111, -75.64278
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
