Some cool image share images:
(animated stereo) Graf Zeppelin, Pyrimid at Giza, 1931
Image by Thiophene_Guy
The purpose here is not to duplicate the original image, from the Library of Congress website, 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 library of congress offers a multitude of historical images online, many needing no license to redistribute. The original image entitled The Graf Zeppelin's rendezvous with the eternal desert and the more than 4,000 year old pyraminds of Gizeh, Egypt, is a Keystone view with lapsed copyright. Elsewhere on Flickr, 3DNick shows an anaglyph that is registered a bit differently.
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Animated gif generated with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes
(animated stereo) Lawrence of Arabia and dignitaries, 1921
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 the Library of Congress website, but to generate a downloadable animated gif to assist viewing and presentation.
The library of congress offers a multitude of historical images online, many needing no license to redistribute. The original image is titled Sir Herbert Samuel's second visit to Transjordan, etc. Sir Herbert, Col. Lawrence, Emir Abdullah.. It has no known restrictions on publication. Library of Congress call number: LC-M32- 1963[P&P]
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Lawrence of Arabia
Emir Abdullah
Sir Geoffrey Salmond
Sir Herbert Samuel
Image rotations, resizing, alignment, and animated gif generation done with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes.
(animated stereo) Ottoman-Era Children Eating Ice Cream, 1898
Image by Thiophene_Guy
To see the medium (500 x 500) animated image scroll down to the first comment below; to see the large (1500 x 1500) view original size (look above in the "actions" menu).
Details and History
The Library of Congress website offers a multitude of historical images, many with no known restrictions on use. This image is derived from the 1898 B. W. Kilburn stereograph titled Ice cream merchant, Constantinople, Turkey. The Ottoman empire existed from 1299 to 1923, collapsing after the failure of its economic structure. This image was cropped from a larger original.
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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/2006679647/ .
Technical trivia
Image manipulations and gif generation done with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes.
