Showing posts with label stockton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stockton. Show all posts

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)

Time-lapse animated view #1 with background in focus.

Time-lapse animated view #2 with items in foreground in focus.

"View of Corinthian Building across the Stockton Channel." Source.

"View of Corinthian Building across the Stockton Channel." What looks like a person is visible climbing the mast of the boat on the right. Source.

Two daguerreotype views made into two time-lapse animations of people, boats, and buildings along the the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California, c. 1851. By William Herman Rulofson.

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Time-Lapse Daguerreotype Views of a Steamer Named Sagamore Docked on the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California (1850)


Time-lapse daguerreotype views of the steamer Sagamore docked on the San Joaquin River in Stockton, California, c. 1850. By William Herman Rulofson. At least two dozen people died on the Sagamore after its boilers exploded and it sank in San Francisco on November 21, 1850.

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