| Vocabulary: | gmgpc |
| Type: | form/genre |
| Status: | unestablished heading [active] |
| Date Created: | 2007-08-02 00:00:00 |
| Date Modified: | 2010-02-23 09:26:12 |
Stereographs
Alternate Terms
Stereograms
|
Stereoscopic views
|
Stereoviews
|
Three-dimensional photographs
|
Viewmaster cards
Related Concepts
Scope Notes
- Two nearly identical photographs or photomechanical prints, paired to produce the illusion of a single three-dimensional image; usually viewed with a stereoscope. Typically, photographic prints on card mounts, but may be daguerreotypes, glass negatives, or other processes. Card mounts commonly 3.5 x 7 in. (9 x 18 cm.) up to 5 x 7 in. (12 x 18 cm.). Popular in the United States 1859-1920s. Stereographs
Editorial Notes
- Use even if only half of the stereograph is present. As desired, also index under the type of process, such as DAGUERREOTYPES.
Supplemental Notes
- Formerly TGMI term & TGMII term.