Showing posts with label collodion negative. Show all posts
Showing posts with label collodion negative. Show all posts

Thursday, August 17, 2017

View Probably Showing Union Army Stables and Corral in Winter During The American Civil War (1860′s)


View probably showing Union Army stables and corral in winter during the American Civil War, location unknown, c. 1860′s. Photos with snow on the ground taken during the war are somewhat rare. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Time-Lapse View of the Smithsonian Castle and the United States Capitol Taken During the Civil War in Washington, D.C. (1863)


Time-lapse view of Independence Avenue with the Smithsonian Castle and the United States Capitol in the distance taken during the Civil War in Washington, D.C., c. 1863. The US Capitol dome is said to still be under construction. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Three Union Soldiers of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry Regiment Posing in an Unidentified Camp During the Civil War


Three Union soldiers of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry Regiment posing in an unidentified camp during the Civil War. Attributed to Mathew Brady. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Animated Stereoscopic Portrait of Major General George Armstrong Custer During the Civil War (1865)

Stereoscopic portrait made with horizontal negative plates next to each other.

Stereoscopic portrait made with vertical negative plates on top of each other

Animated stereoscopic portrait of Major General George Armstrong Custer during the Civil War, 1865.

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Monday, January 5, 2015

Monday, December 22, 2014

Saturday, November 8, 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

A Civilian Named Rockwell Interviewing Union Lieutenants Edward C. Pearce and John C. Babcock on Elk Mountain, Maryland (1862)


Photograph which seems to show a civilian named Rockwell, possibly a journalist, interviewing Union Lieutenants Edward C. Pearce and John C. Babcock on Elk Mountain, Maryland, October 1862. By Alexander Gardner. Animated stereoscopic photographs

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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Union Sailors Posing Next to a Cannon on an Unidentified Gunboat During the Civil War


Union sailors posing next to a cannon on the deck of an unidentified gunboat during the Civil War. Attributed to Mathew Brady. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Tuesday, October 21, 2014