Stereo Card Cavalry Procession

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 1973.27.22

Description Stereoscopic card for a stereoscope. The card bears two almost identical photographs, which appear three-dimensional when the image is viewed through a stereoscope. The image is of a cavalry procession, taken during the Boer War. The caption reads: "14151. Gen de la Rey's Army on the Trek, S.A. [South Africa]".

Materials Cardboard; Photographic Paper

Marks/Labels "James M Davis. // New York, St. Louis, Liverpool, Toronto, Syndey" is printed on one end, and "Copyright 1901, by B.W. Kilburn" is printed on the other. "Photographed and Published by B.W. Kilburn, - Littleton, N.H." is printed on the reverse.

Category Tools and Equipment for Communication, Documentary Artifact, Stereograph