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29 Glass Stereographs, 1850s-00s. Creator: Unknown
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29 Glass Stereographs, 1850s-00s. Creator: Unknown
29 Glass Stereographs, 1850s-00s. (Stereoscope machines)
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Media ID 20172454
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Anthony Anthony And Company Cinematography E H T Anthony Co Innovation Machine Machinery Machines Office Stereocard Stereograph Stereographic Card Stereoscope Stereoscope Card Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Stereoscopic View Stereoscopics Stereoscopy Stereoscopic Photography
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This print showcases a collection of 29 Glass Stereographs, dating back to the 1850s. The creator of these stunning images remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to their origin. These stereographs were likely used with stereoscope machines, which allowed viewers to experience three-dimensional photography in the 19th century. The photographs capture a range of subjects, both American and foreign, highlighting the diversity and global reach of this innovative form of cinematography. Some images feature scenes from everyday life, while others depict grand landscapes or architectural marvels. Displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers a glimpse into the technological advancements that shaped the nineteenth century. The glass stereographs are meticulously crafted with applied color, enhancing their visual appeal and making them true works of art. In this particular photograph, we see a man surrounded by these historical treasures in what appears to be an office or museum setting. His presence adds scale and perspective to the image while reminding us that it was through individuals like him that these groundbreaking technologies were made accessible to people at large. With its rich heritage value and artistic significance, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our endless quest for innovation throughout history.
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