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 - Photographic History. The War for the Union. Panoramic View of Rocketts and James River, from Libby Hill, Richmond, Va. , Looking South-West. No. 3244. Stereographic, Stereoscope, Stereoview Photograph

Title: Photographic History. The War for the Union. Panoramic View of Rocketts and James River, from Libby Hill, Richmond, Va. , Looking South-West. No. 3244. Stereographic, Stereoscope, Stereoview Photograph
Description: New York, E. and H.T. Anthony and co. Publisher, 1865. Unbound. no date, perhaps 1865. Thick cardboard stock. 7 by 3 ½ inches. Stereoview of a the site of a battle in the Civil War, overlooking the Rocketts and James River, from Libby Hill in Richmond, Virginia. Ironclads were built here, and the area was set ablaze in April of 1865 once Richmond fell. E. and H.T. Anthony was a company known for selling a variety of photographic supplies, getting into the stereoview business in 1859. The also partnered with noted Civil War photographer Matthew Brady. The Encyclopedia Virginia website indicates this photo was taken by "Matthew Brady or associate," in April of 1865. Side by side photos. GOOD condition. Minor curling to the slide. General toning and minor to moderate soiling. Extremities rounded and worn. Good .

Keywords: Noisbn Military/ War Photography Civil War

Price: US$ 216.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 021161

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