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![Meeting St. [Street, looking] south, Charleston, S.C.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDcvMDEvMDEvbWVldGluZy1zdC1zdHJlZXQtbG9va2luZy1zb3V0aC1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNjLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "Meeting St. [Street, looking] south, Charleston, S.C.")
View on Meeting St., Charleston, S.C.
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Photograph shows the ruins of buildings and one building with scaffolding around it on Meeting Street, Charleston, South Carolina, near the end of the Civil War.
Variant view in LOT 4163.
Forms part of: Civil War views of Charleston, ..., from the Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe (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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