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World-famous photographer Eadweard Muybridge visited Kaach.xan’akw in 1868, around the time the U.S. Army arrived to construct Fort Wrangel. His stereoscopic photos show two images, taken side by side. Seen through a viewfinder, the images appear 3D. Another way to appreciate the stereoscopic effect is to quickly flip between the two versions. This technique would evolve into motion pictures, invented by none other than Eadweard Muybridge. Here are three Muybridge photos turned into animated GIFs.
Read this KSTK News article from 2019 about Eadward Muybridge’s 1868 visit to Kaach.xan.a’kw.