stereograph
- noun
- /ˈstɛrɪəˌgræf/
- Archaic
- He carefully arranged the stereographs on the table, eager to show his friends the 3D effects.
- stereograph and viewer
- stereograph cards
- pictures, and stereographs
Examples
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Stereographs were widely used as teaching tools in addition to being sold to consumers at home.
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For the chronicler, the task involves finding company-published trade lists and matching these with stereograph captions.
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Our box of stereographs is our claim on a piece of the world.
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I made several stereographs of them and of him by himself.
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I was browsing among the stereograph cards when I came across something that looked like this.
Blog text (32) -
After shooting Army photographs, I was usually able to shoot some stereographs for myself.
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Typically, stereographs were published without the name of a photographer.
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I made a stereograph of The Old Mill in North Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1994.
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Even at this late date in the stereograph's history, the viewer is addressed as if in the physical presence of the scene photographed.
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In the fall of 1873, Walker delivered 3,527 stereographs from the 1871 and 1872 field seasons, which Wheeler started distributing in January 1874.
Academic text (2003)
Synonyms
Two photos taken from slightly different angles that look three dimensional together
An image that looks three-dimensional when you look at it in a special way
Two photos taken from slightly different angles that make a scene look three-dimensional when seen together
Two photos you view together to make a three-dimensional picture
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stereograph comes from Greek parts stereo- meaning 'solid' and -graph meaning 'picture'. So a stereograph is like a 'solid picture' made of two photos put side by side that look three-dimensional when you view them together.