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In celebration of International Women’s Day, the little-known stereoscopic work of Eliza Allen, Manchester, Elizabeth Higgins, Stamford, and Harriet Agnes Sampson, London, and the stories behind these photographers will be shared by Rebecca Sharpe, from the Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy and this blog, as part of the Women of Photography Conference-A-Thon.
Archives of American Art has acquired more than 400 stereoscopic (3-D) slides of Andy Warhol inside his legendary New York City studio, taken by artist Ronnie Cutrone.
The Royal Photographic Society's Historical Group hosted Rebecca Sharpe and Julie Gibb, from the Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy and National Museums Scotland, who explored the histories of the first Stereoscopic Exchange Club and the United Stereoscopic Society. The recording is now available.
Join Professor Ian Christie, who will show a selection of Boer War films by Robert Paul, and offer stereoscopic views from the battlefields for comparison; 23rd January, free entry.
Wishing everyone a very happy New Year, with a cheeky stereoscopic photograph in the post to celebrate.
Today, 19th October 2025, marks the 150th anniversary of the death of British polymath Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875). In this post, you can learn about some of the commemorations taking place today to celebrate our favourite genius and inventor of the stereoscope.
Denis Pellerin, from The Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy, is giving a free online 3-D talk to commemorate the genius polymath Sir Charles Wheatstone, near the 150th anniversary of his death.
I’m excited to introduce to the blog stereoscopic photographer George Raphel. In this post, he introduces his beautiful work and announces the first stereoscopic photography exhibition in Bahrain.
187 years ago today Sir Charles Wheatstone first presented the stereoscope and theory of binocular vision to the world. Happy Stereoscopy Day!
The Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy has announced a free in-person 3-D presentation given by photo historian Denis Pellerin: 'Music and Musicians in the Stereoscope'. The event will be held as part of the Stereoscopy Day celebrations on Saturday 21st June, starting at 1.30pm at St. Mary le Strand Church, London.
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