Stereoscopics Collection (#2)
"Stereoscopics: Capturing Faces from the Past" Step back in time and explore the intriguing world of stereoscopics
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"Stereoscopics: Capturing Faces from the Past" Step back in time and explore the intriguing world of stereoscopics, a collection of captivating images that offer a glimpse into history. These photographs, taken between 1855 and 1880 by unknown creators, provide a unique perspective on notable individuals who shaped their era. Belle Boyd, an enigmatic figure during the American Civil War, is immortalized in one of these stereoscopic images. Her piercing gaze reflects her determination as she navigated through turbulent times. Wendell Phillips, another prominent figure from this period, exudes charisma and conviction through his stern expression. Admiral De Kraft stands tall in his uniform; his eyes filled with wisdom earned through years at sea. General Thomas L. Crittenden's stoic countenance captures the weight he carried during wartime struggles. Moving forward to post-war America, we encounter William Randolph Steele of Wyoming - a pioneer whose adventurous spirit shines brightly in his portrait. Henry Otis Pratt represents Iowa's resilience as it rebuilt after conflict tore apart communities. Guildford Wiley Wells' photograph transports us to Mississippi's Reconstruction era – a time when hope mingled with challenges for its people. Allen Taylor Caperton embodies West Virginia's strength as it emerged from division into unity. Adolph Sutro's image reveals ambition etched onto his face – an entrepreneur who left an indelible mark on San Francisco’s landscape. George Gibbs Dibrell personifies Tennessee’s resilience amidst reconstruction efforts. Justice S. F Miller symbolizes justice itself – impartial yet compassionate; while Hiram Sanford Stevens epitomizes Arizona’s pioneering spirit during its early days of statehood. These stereoscopic portraits serve as windows to our past - capturing moments frozen in time and allowing us to connect with those who came before us. Though their creators remain unknown, their legacy lives on through these evocative images that continue to fascinate generations.