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Bare-tree walkway to a domed brick building, stereograph view – Historic Photo Reproduction

Bare-tree walkway to a domed brick building, stereograph view — stereograph
Bare-tree walkway to a domed brick building, stereograph view. Stereograph from the Philadelphia collection.

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Few images capture their era like this stereograph of Bare-tree walkway to a domed brick building, stereograph view. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.

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Bare-tree walkway to a domed brick building, stereograph view

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Bare trees frame a straight walkway that runs toward a brick building capped with a dome, a view that suits the stereograph format, where two slightly offset photographs create a sense of depth when viewed together. Stereographs like this were produced in large numbers from the 1850s into the early 1900s and sold for home viewing, offering armchair travel to city sights such as those in Philadelphia. The strong central line of the path helps the depth effect, guiding the eye from the foreground trees to the building beyond.

Original scan4,753 × 2,346 px · prints to 16 × 8 in at 300 dpi
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