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Stereoscopic photography

Scope note

Use for techniques to produce the appearance of three-dimensionality in photographs by using two images made at slightly different positions, mounting them side by side, and viewing the pair through a stereoscope or other device.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053537

Broader Terms used

<picture-taking techniques>

Created

13yrs ago

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