This video + wet plate camera, ties in with the wet plate collodian process, I have posted above. Cheers Sue
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=ADJwAGuEnxo
Curator of Technology Todd Gustavson discusses two examples of Civil War-era cameras- a stereo camera and the Lewis wet-plate camera. From the exhibition "Between the States"

stereoscope camera used by Matthew Brady who took it upon himself to photograph the Civil War, funded at his own expense
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