Go Inside a Newly Public Trove of Rare Civil War-Era Pictures
Hundreds of rare Civil War images, mostly made by Southern photographers, have been released online. Collector Robin Stanford sold more than 500 images to the Library of Congress for an undisclosed amount, the Washington Post reports. “They’re just tremendously significant,” said Bob Zeller, president of the Center for Civil War Photography. “These are not post-war. These are actual scenes of slavery in America.”
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