The Vulcan Iron Works, Cumberland St., Charleston, S.C.
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Stereograph showing a group of men standing on the balcony of Archibald McLeish's Vulcan Iron Works. Several wagons and a pair of sawhorses line both sides of Cumberland Street.
No. 3112.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative may be available: LC-B811-3112.
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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