Stereoview Scene of a Man Looking at Stereoviews And a Wary Couple Titled “An Optical Delusion. - Things Seen And Things Not Seen.” (1850′s/1860′s)

Stereoview scene of a man looking at stereoviews and a wary couple titled “An optical delusion. - Things seen and things not seen.” Probably British, c. 1850′s/1860′s.

Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Carte De Visite Portrait of a Group of Chinese Women Looking at Stereoviews (1860)

Carte de visite portrait of a group of Chinese women looking at stereoviews, c. 1860.

Source: J. Paul Getty Museum.

Portrait of a Group of Women Posing Around a Stereo Viewer in Nantucket, Massachusetts (1800's)

Portrait of a group of unidentified women posing around a stereo viewer in a portrait studio in Nantucket, Massachusetts. By Josiah Freeman. Animated stereoview.

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Portrait of Union Soldier John Rodgers Meigs Showing Stereoviews to an Unidentified Woman Shortly After His Return From the First Battle of Bull Run (1861)

Portrait of Union soldier John Rodgers Meigs showing stereoviews to an unidentified woman shortly after his return from the First Battle of Bull Run, 1861.

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American Animated Stereoscopic Daguerreotype Portrait of Franz Friedrich Holding a Stereoscopic Viewer

American animated stereoscopic daguerreotype portrait of a man named Franz Friedrich holding a stereo viewer, c. 1850's.

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A Woman Using a Stereo Viewer in a Home Setting (1901)

A woman using a stereo viewer in a home setting, c. 1901. By Underwood & Underwood. Animated stereoview.

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