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Ruins of Atlanta, Ga. - A black and white photo of a factory

Ruins of Atlanta, Ga. - A black and white photo of a factory

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Summary

Stereograph showing two chimneys in the foreground and buildings in the background.
No. 2716, in series: War Views.
Imprinted on card: E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., 591 (i.e. 501) Broadway, New York.

Hand written on verso: See: Miller, v. 3, p. 221.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative may be available: LC-B811-2716.

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

01/01/1864
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Location

Atlanta (Ga.)33.74889, -84.38806
Google Map of 33.74888888888889, -84.38805555555557
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