Orphans' Home c. late 19th century

"Orphans' Home" is a stereoscopic photograph by W.G.C. Kimball, created around the late 19th century. This photograph, now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, captures a serene landscape featuring bare trees and a fence in the distance. The use of the stereoscopic format, popular in the 19th century, creates a three-dimensional effect, enhancing the viewer's experience of the scene. This image offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the burgeoning field of photography, highlighting the artistic and technical achievements of the time.