Skip to content
Brooklyn Stereography
Brooklyn Stereography

Brooklyn Stereography

Ian Ference's 3D blog on all things stereographic, from classic scopes & stereoviews to historical context & modern analysis

  • Home
  • Anaglyph Gallery
  • Featured Posts
  • The Great War
  • VistaScreen
  • Boot Sale
  • Contact
  • About

Category: Tru-Vue

Posted on 6 December 20186 December 2018

Burlesque Series: Gypsy Rose Lee

After the shoulder strap broke on a dress during a usually-innocent dance routine, Gypsy Rose Lee was propelled into the world of burlesque - where she became one of its most legendary performers. Here she is in wonderful 3D!

Posted on 5 December 20185 December 2018

DIY: Digitizing Tru Vue at Home

In this post, I explain the methodology I came up with for making high-quality digital reproductions of Tru Vue stereographic film rolls without cutting the film up or damaging the emulsion in any way.

Posted on 5 December 20186 December 2018

Petrified Forest and Painted Desert: Yes, you can digitize Tru Vue.

Since someone recently told me that it was "impossible" to properly digitize Tru Vue 3D photographic reels, I went ahead and digitized #809, "Petrified Forest and Painted Desert" - and they actually turned out pretty great! Here are all 14 images as stereo pairs & anaglyphs.

Posts navigation

Previous page Page 1 Page 2

Translate

If you haven’t already done so, I urge you to check out my 100th post – with the latest site news & updates, some fun stats… and plenty of new 3D images to enjoy!

Follow Brooklyn Stereography on WordPress.com

Follow Blog via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Trending Posts

  • Heathrow in 1950s 3D: "Airports are ugly. Some are very ugly."
    Heathrow in 1950s 3D: "Airports are ugly. Some are very ugly."
  • VistaScreen Series List
    VistaScreen Series List
  • Be Seeing You: Portmeirion, The Village from ITV's "The Prisoner", in 3D
    Be Seeing You: Portmeirion, The Village from ITV's "The Prisoner", in 3D
  • VistaScreen
    VistaScreen
  • Burlesque Series: Sally Rand's Fan Dance, 1933
    Burlesque Series: Sally Rand's Fan Dance, 1933
  • The Decline of the British Aristocracy: Exclusive Historic Houses in 3D
    The Decline of the British Aristocracy: Exclusive Historic Houses in 3D
  • DIY: Digitizing Tru Vue at Home
    DIY: Digitizing Tru Vue at Home
  • Exposition Internationale Paris 1937
    Exposition Internationale Paris 1937
  • 3D Photos of Chicago's Century of Progress World's Fair - Part 1
    3D Photos of Chicago's Century of Progress World's Fair - Part 1
  • Happy Anniversary: My Top 10 Great War Stereoviews from Brentano's
    Happy Anniversary: My Top 10 Great War Stereoviews from Brentano's

The Vaults

  • December 2020 (1)
  • November 2020 (2)
  • October 2020 (2)
  • September 2020 (1)
  • August 2020 (2)
  • July 2020 (2)
  • June 2020 (1)
  • May 2020 (1)
  • March 2020 (1)
  • February 2020 (1)
  • November 2019 (2)
  • October 2019 (3)
  • September 2019 (9)
  • August 2019 (11)
  • July 2019 (19)
  • June 2019 (7)
  • May 2019 (4)
  • December 2018 (23)
  • November 2018 (36)
  • October 2018 (7)
  • September 2018 (1)

Latest Posts

  • The Irving Theatre: VistaScreen’s rarest set shows London’s first strip joint 18 December 2020
  • Views from Various Trenches, Part II of II (Remembrance Day 2020) 12 November 2020
  • Views from Various Trenches, Part I of II (Remembrance Day 2020) 11 November 2020
  • VistaScreen Halloween: Stereoviews from Betty Brimmer’s Puppet Theatre 31 October 2020
  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Wickenburg Massacre and White Perspective 12 October 2020
  • Why I Love Amateur Glass Stereoviews: 7 Great War Slides from France 25 September 2020
  • Mystery Box #2: Completely Random European Glass Stereoviews 30 August 2020
  • Raumbild’s non-fascistic “Tiere aus aller Welt” (Animals from All Over the World) 19 August 2020
  • Nudes from the Weimar Republic: Guest Post by Stacey Doyle Ference 8 July 2020
  • Eastbourne Model Village: Benjamin White’s Masterwork in 3D 3 July 2020

Categories

  • By Manufacturer
    • Brentano's / Over There Group
    • Keystone View Company
    • LSU (La Stéréoscopie Universelle)
    • Realistic Travels
    • Underwood & Underwood
    • Verascope Richard
  • Collections
    • A. O. Fasser Collection
    • Marie-Noëlle's Collection
    • Millie's Set
    • No Man's Collection
    • Puthon collection
    • WWI Amateur Sets
  • Guest Blog
  • Holmes-style Cards
  • Meta & News
  • Mystery Box
  • Obscure Formats
    • Mikro-Kino
    • Tru-Vue
    • VistaScreen
  • One-shot
  • People
    • Wilfred Owen
  • Photo Gallery
  • Raumbild-Verlag Otto Schönstein
    • Die Soldaten des Führers im Felde
      • Band 1: Der Feldzug in Polen
    • Paris 1937
  • Series
    • Anatomy
    • Burlesque & Pin-up
    • Caves & Caverns
    • Children's Interest
    • Circus & Carnival
    • Erotica & Pornography
    • Europa
    • Expeditions & American West
    • Family Photos
    • Figure Studies & Artistic Nudes
    • Holidays & Celebrations
    • Industry & Institutions
    • Model Villages
    • Travel & Sightseeing
    • World Fairs & Expositions
    • Zoos & Animals
  • Sunday Travels
  • The Great War
    • A Month of Remembrance
    • Short essays
      • Aftermath
      • Battles
      • Churches & Religion
      • Daily Life
      • Ruins
      • Weapons of War

Stereography Links

  • Boyd/Jordan/Ference Collection
  • Brooklyn Stereoscopic Association
  • The Stereosite
  • André Ruiter Photography
  • Vintage Viewers
  • National Stereoscopic Association

Usage

Please contact me if you wish to use any images on this blog, including scans, anaglyphs, and anything else you may come by. Unless otherwise noted, all scans & anaglyphs are the copyrighted intellectual property of Ian Ference, and anybody using them without permission – particularly in a monetized context – will receive an invoice by email.