The New Song 1899

"The New Song" (1899) is a stereo card photograph produced by the Keystone View Company, renowned for their stereoscopic views. The image depicts a young woman playing a mandolin, while another woman sits beside her reading a book. The scene is set in a domestic interior, possibly an artist's studio. The stereo card format allows viewers to experience a three-dimensional effect, adding to the realism of the scene. These cards were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a form of entertainment and education, providing glimpses into everyday life and historical events.