Showing posts with label ships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ships. Show all posts
Saturday, October 17, 2015

Four Union Soldiers Testing a Blanket Boat on the Potomac River During the Civil War (1862)

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Four Union soldiers testing a blanket boat on the Potomac River during the Civil War, c. 1862. Originally captioned: ”Blanket boats on th...
Friday, January 23, 2015

Daguerreotype View of a Group of People on Board and Around a Docked Ship During the Mexican-American War (1847)

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Daguerreotype view of a group of people, probably American soldiers and/or sailors, on board and around a docked ship, location unknown, ...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Two Daguerreotype Views Made Into Two Time-Lapse Animations of People, Boats, and Buildings Along the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California (1851)

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Time-lapse animated view #1 with background in focus. Time-lapse animated view #2 with items in foreground in focus. "View ...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Union Soldiers Waiting to Embark For Fort Monroe at Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia (1863)

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Union soldiers of the IX Corps waiting to embark for Fort Monroe at Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia, February 1863. By Alexander Gardner. A...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Time-lapse Stereoscopic Photographs of a Busy Union Wharf on the Potomac Creek

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Two pairs of animated time-lapse stereoscopic photographs of a busy Union wharf on the Potomac Creek in Virginia, 1864. Movements of b...
Thursday, May 1, 2014

United States Christian Commission Headquarters at White House Landing

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Union soldiers and civilians posing at a headquarters of the United States Christian Commission, White House Landing, 1864. Animated s...