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(animated stereo) Shepherds over Jerusalem (1920s?)
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Image by Thiophene_Guy
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Details and History
The Library of Congress website offers a multitude of historical images, many with no known restrictions on use. This scene is from the early 20th century American Colony (Jerusalem) stereograph titled 2 shepherd[s] & tree on Mt. of Olives This is a rare example of vertical camera orientation, likely used to obtain two photos with different exposures.

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Copyright Advisory
The purpose here is not to duplicate the original image, from the Library of Congress website, but to generate a downloadable animated gif to assist viewing and presentation. The original image has no known restrictions on use: www.loc.gov/pictures/item/mpc2005000113/PP/ .

Technical trivia
Image manipulations and animated gif generation done with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes.

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