Showing posts with label supplies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label supplies. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Union Soldiers Posing at a Wharf in Yorktown, Virginia, During the Peninsula Campaign (1862)



Union soldiers posing at a wharf in Yorktown, Virginia, during the Peninsula Campaign, May 1862. A steamer named Robert Morris is visible docked in the background. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

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.

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

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


Union soldiers of the IX Corps waiting to embark for Fort Monroe at Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia, February 1863. By Alexander Gardner. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Thursday, July 17, 2014

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



Two pairs of animated time-lapse stereoscopic photographs of a busy Union wharf on the Potomac Creek in Virginia, 1864. Movements of boats and wagons carrying supplies can be seen between photographs because the photos were taken within seconds of one another using a stereoscopic camera.

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