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A few nice image share images I found:


(animated stereo) Victorian era communications
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Image by Thiophene_Guy
To animate view the image at original resolution (click all sizes) or simply scroll down.

The purpose here is not to duplicate the original image, from National Library Nz on the commons but to generate a downloadable animated gif to assist viewing and presentation.

The National Library of New Zealand in Wellington, New Zealand offers a multitude of historical images in the Flickr commons. The original image of Owen Williams in the railway office, Hillside, Dunedin is from the Alexander Turnbull library photographic archive. The 1897 image by William Williams, Reference number: 1/2-140599-G, has no known restrictions on publication.

Animated gif generated with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes


(animated stereo) Victorian era tea, Napier, NZ (1888)
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Image by Thiophene_Guy
To animate view the image at original resolution (click all sizes) or simply scroll down.

The purpose here is not to duplicate the original image, from National Library Nz on the commons but to generate a downloadable animated gif to assist viewing and presentation.

The National Library of New Zealand in Wellington, New Zealand offers a multitude of historical images in the Flickr commons. The original image of Women having tea outside the house of William and Lydia Williams in Napier is from the Alexander Turnbull library photographic archive. Lydia is second from the left. The circa 1880 image by William Williams, Reference number: 1/1-025634-G, has no known restrictions on publication.

Animated gif generated with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes


(animated stereo) Commercial st. looking east, Atchison, KS (1870-1890)
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Image by Thiophene_Guy
The purpose here is not to duplicate the original image, from the Wikimedia Commons website (search for vintage KS stereoimages), but to generate an animated gif to assist viewing. Unfortunately, animation is not automatic - to animate you must view the image at original resolution (click all sizes) or simply scroll down.

The Wikimedia commons a multitude of historical images online, many needing no license to redistribute. The original image entitled Commerical street looking east from Seventh street, Atchinson, by Conklin & Kleckner(sic), is from Atchison area photographers. This 19th century view predates the brick streets and trolley that came at the end of the century. See the same, or a nearby block, in 1905 or the intersection of 7th & Commerical in 1907. This image is reduced to 600dpi wide to facilitate loading. See the full resolution animated gif (1400 x 1600 dpi; 2 MB).

Notable landmarks:
Commercial street
7th street
List of landmarks found at the Atchison History project.

The reverse of a Conklin and Kleckner describes their oeuvre:

Stereoscopic views of life and scenes in Kansas
Atchison, Union Deopt, Hotels, Business Houses, Missouri River Views, Atchison Brisge, Commercial Street, Grain Elevators, and all placesof interest in and around Atchison.

Prairie Life and Scenes
Sod Houses, Dugouts, Log Cabins, Prairie Flowers, Great Spirit Springs, Hunter's Cabins, Sod School Houses, Sheep Herding, and everything of interest on the frontier.

Photographed and published by Conklin & Kleckner, Portrait and Landscape Photographers.
509 Commercial St., Atchison, Kansas


Animated gif generated with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes

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