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Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

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Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

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Summary

Photograph shows soldiers inside prison area where slaves were held. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia.

War Views.
No. 2298.
Negative by Brady & Co., Washington.

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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Date

01/01/1861
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Contributors

Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries, photographer
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Location

Alexandria38.81982, -77.08419
Google Map of 38.8198176, -77.0841863
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.

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