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Summary
Stereograph showing a soldier standing beside the cannon.
No. 1032.
Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative may be available: LC-B8815-42.
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.
