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![Potter's House [i.e., Ponder House], on the lines N.W. of the city, showing the effect of shots, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvcG90dGVycy1ob3VzZS1pZS1wb25kZXItaG91c2Utb24tdGhlLWxpbmVzLW53LW9mLXRoZS1jaXR5LXNob3dpbmctdGhlLWVmZmVjdC1hMmUxYjEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/77/webp "Potter's House [i.e., Ponder House], on the lines N.W. of the city, showing the effect of shots, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864")
Rebel lines N.W. of the city, between the W. & A. R.R. and Peach Tree Street, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864
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Photograph shows Confederate fortifications near the state owned Western & Atlantic Railroad which were intended to force the Union army to attack its supply line.
Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3644.
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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