Discover a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century American life with this antique stereoview card. This stereograph, captured by C. E. Libbey, a prominent photographic artist, presents a panoramic view of Dover, New Hampshire. The scene depicts a charming village landscape, characterized by multiple church steeples rising above the rooftops, framed by trees and a rustic fence in the foreground. This original stereo card offers a captivating 3D perspective of a bygone era, making it a prized addition for collectors of stereoviews, historical photography, and New England Americana.The reverse of the card features a clear, embossed oval stamp, identifying the creator and location: "C. E. LIBBEY, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, WENDELL'S BLOCK, DOVER, N. H." This detail not only authenticates the piece but also provides valuable historical context, linking the image directly to its origin. The stereoview is presented on a sturdy cardboard mount, typical of the period, and showcases the detailed albumen print technique. This collectible piece is perfect for those interested in early photography, historical town views, and the art of stereoscopy.Verified Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: C. E. Libbey (Photographic Artist)
Subject Matter: Town View, Village Panorama, Architecture, Landscape
View Title & Number: Not explicitly titled or numbered on card
Format/Mount Type: Flat Mount
Materials: Cardboard mount, Albumen Print
Features: Two stereoscopic images for 3D viewing
City/State/Province/Country: Dover, New Hampshire, USA
Logos/Graphics: Oval imprint "C. E. LIBBEY, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, WENDELL'S BLOCK, DOVER, N. H."
Identifiers: Photographer's imprint
Dimensions: Approx. 6 7/8 inches wide
Lot Count: 1 (Single Piece)
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