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Midcentury Stereopanorama: See the 1950s in Astonishing 3-D
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Midcentury Stereopanorama: See the 1950s in Astonishing 3-D

Friday 13 November 2026, 19:00Venue time (New York)
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Come experience the incredible "VR of the 1950s" in this one-of-a-kind salon. A craze for 3-Dimensional photography swept the US in the 1950s, leaving behind a treasure trove of incredibly intimate, lifelike images. Through the amazing Stereo Realist viewer, you'll see mid-century life with such immersion and clarity, you'll feel like you're travelling through time. You'll also learn all about the history and science behind this incredible, forgotten technology. You truly won't believe your eyes! Hosted by Emmy-winning writer Eric Drysdale.

A 15 minute presentation followed by a 60-80 minute viewing session.

As profiled in the New York Times, Atlas Obscura, and WNYC.

"It eludes description... a singular time travel journey." - Avery Trufelman, 99% invisible, Articles of Interest

"...a truly penetrating portrait of mid-century America with all its quirks, sadness, industriousness, and weird enthusiasms." - Wade Roush, science journalist

More info at: www.midcentury3d.org

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