Stereoscopic Photograph Card

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 1996.14.4

Description A young man wearing a tuxedo holding the arm of the young woman sitting on the table of baking supplies - Stereoscopic card for a stereoscope, the card bears two almost identical photographs, when viewed through the stereoscope the image appears three-dimensional, this card bears an image of a young man wearing a tuxedo holding the arm of the young woman standing behind the table of baking supplies and the caption "(3) Now don't be so shy!". "Copyrighted 1902 by William H. Rau." is written underneath the caption. 1996.14.2 - 1996.14.13 should be viewed consecutively to tell a story. 1996.14.2- 1996.14.46= 45 stereograph viewing cards

Materials Cardboard; Photographic Paper

Marks/Labels "Sold Only By Universal View Co. // Philadelphia Pa. Lawrence Kan." stamped on one end, "William H. Rau Publisher // Philadelphia, U.S.A." stamped on other end

Category Tools and Equipment for Communication, Documentary Artifact, Stereograph