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Park of captured guns at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia
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Stereograph showing a large group of seized Confederate cannons and caissons on the wharf at Rocketts in Richmond. Two men stand in the foreground.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.
Copyright in 1865 by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative is available: LC-B811-3285.
During the Civil War, photographers produced thousands of stereoviews. Stereographs were popular during American Civil War. A single glass plate negative capture both images using a Stereo camera. Prints from these negatives were intended to be looked at with a special viewer called a stereoscope, which created a three-dimensional ("3-D") image. This collection includes glass stereograph negatives, as well as stereograph card prints.
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