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STEREOPTICON, c1900. The stereograph in the parlor, c1900
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STEREOPTICON, c1900. The stereograph in the parlor, c1900
STEREOPTICON, c1900.
The stereograph in the parlor, c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Fireplace Hearth Leisure Living Room Manhattan Club Mantle Photography Stereograph Stereopticon
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This photograph from the early 1900s showcases a stereopticon in a parlor setting. The image exudes an air of sophistication and leisure, transporting us back to a bygone era. In this turn-of-the-century living room, we see a beautifully adorned fireplace mantle serving as the focal point. The hearth emanates warmth and comfort, inviting guests to gather around for moments of relaxation and entertainment. A manhattan club is subtly hinted at in the background, suggesting that this may be an exclusive gathering place for affluent individuals. The main attraction of this scene is undoubtedly the stereopticon positioned on a table nearby. This innovative device allowed people to view two nearly identical photographs simultaneously through special lenses, creating an illusion of depth and three-dimensionality. It was a popular form of entertainment during this time period. Two elegantly dressed women are engrossed in viewing these stereographs, their faces illuminated by the soft glow emitted from the device's light source. Their expressions reflect wonderment and fascination as they explore different scenes captured within each photograph. This photograph captures not only daily life but also represents technological advancements at the turn of the century. It serves as a reminder of how photography has evolved over time while offering us glimpses into past eras filled with charm and elegance.
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