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Section of a light battery in Jacksonville, Florida

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Section of a light battery in Jacksonville, Florida

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Photograph shows an aerial view of two guns surrounded by horses in the street in front of a factory possibly in Jacksonville, Florida.
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022).

No. 346 in series: War Views.
See also: Glass negative LC-BH822- 47.
Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.
Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

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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01/01/1861
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Cooley, Sam A. (Samuel A.), photographer
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Jacksonville (Fla.)30.33222, -81.65556
Google Map of 30.33222222222222, -81.65555555555557
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