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[View of Richmond, Virginia, at the close of the rebellion]
Summary
Stereograph shows rubble, as the city of Richmond lies in ruin.
Title from data in record for LOT 4162, no. 213, which shows similar scene.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
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
Location
Richmond (Va.), 37.55389, -77.46028
Source
Library of Congress
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