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Set of 3 Antique B.W. Kilburn Stereoviews – Rome, Germany, & Philadelphia c. 1880s-90s
Set of 3 Antique B.W. Kilburn Stereoviews – Rome, Germany, & Philadelphia c. 1880s-90s

Set of 3 Antique B.W. Kilburn Stereoviews – Rome, Germany, & Philadelphia c. 1880s-90s

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Description: Nice set of 3 original stereoview cards from the B. W. Kilburn studio, capturing the pinnacle of religious art, royal architecture, and American urban life at the turn of the century.

  1. St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome (1896): A breathtaking interior of the "Holy of Holies."
  2. The New Palace, Potsdam (1884): A regal exterior view of the Prussian royal residence.
  3. Philadelphia "City of Homes" (1891): A fascinating elevated view of the historic Philadelphia skyline and residential grid.
  4. Item Details:

Publisher: B. W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.

Dates: 1884, 1891, and 1896.

Format: Original photographic prints on curved salmon-colored mounts.

Condition: Authentic antique condition. Light, even fading, and minor surface foxing consistent with age. Each card retains strong stereoscopic depth when viewed through a viewer.

A diverse and high-quality set for collectors of world travel, architecture, and Americana.