Sunday, September 14, 2014

Animated Stereoscopic Daguerreotypes of a Group of Servants Who Worked for Jean-Gabriel Eynard (1852)


Animated stereoscopic daguerreotypes of a group of servants who worked for Jean-Gabriel Eynard posing in front of a house probably in Switzerland, c. 1852. By Jean-Gabriel Eynard.

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Saturday, September 13, 2014

Friday, September 12, 2014

Union Soldiers Posing Amidst the Ruins of the Henry House Which was the Scene of Intense Fighting During the First Battle of Bull Run (1862)



Union soldiers posing amidst the ruins of Henry House which was the scene of intense fighting during the First Battle of Bull Run, March 1862. By George Barnard. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Time-lapse Calotype Photographs of Henry Cockburn, His Family, and David Octavius Hill at Bonaly Tower


Time-lapse calotype photographs of Henry Cockburn, his family, and David Octavius Hill at Bonaly Tower in Edinburgh, Scotland, c. 1845. By David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson.

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Sailors Posing on the Deck of an Unidentified Union Warship


Sailors posing on the deck of an unidentified Union warship during the Civil War, early 1860's. Attributed to George Harper Houghton. Animated stereoview.

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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Hand-Colored Animated Stereoscopic Daguerreotype Portrait of a Woman and Two Men


Hand-colored animated stereoscopic daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified woman and two men posing with a variety of objects, c. 1850's.

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Three Men Posing Amdist the Ruins on Main Street of Chambersburg After it was Torched by Confederate Forces (1864)



Three men posing amidst the ruins on Main Street of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, after most of the town was torched by Confederate forces, 1864. Animated stereoview.

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Tuesday, September 2, 2014

A Reviewing Stand Seating a Crowd of Spectators Next to the Treasury Building During the Grand Review of the Armies (1865)


A reviewing stand seating a crowd of spectators located next to the Treasury Building during the Grand Review of the Armies, Washington, D.C., May 1865. Attributed to Mathew Brady. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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