stereotypes

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When those Victorian technophiles stared through stereoscopes and projected themselves into distant worlds, they were also, unwittingly, projecting themselves into a future that wouldn’t appear for another century and a half.

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2016

So do many movie lovers—even executives who feel stampeded by another Hollywood infatuation with a technology that was already pointless when their grandfathers played with stereoscopes.

From Newsweek • Apr. 29, 2010

Maps, globes, pictures, stereoscopes, stereopticon, moving-picture machine, models, diagrams, and museum materials, are all for the purpose of developing ideas and imagery of details.

From What the Schools Teach and Might Teach by Bobbitt, John Franklin

Charlotte asked, by way of saying something to the gentleman, who seemed so very dreary as he sat yawning over the books and stereoscopes.

From Birds of Prey by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

The prismatic glasses usually attached to stereoscopes are here quite superfluous.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.