An educational program exploring the evolution and techniques of 19th-century photography.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (America/New_York)
Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site Ehrhardt , South Carolina
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Join Park Rangers at the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site for a fascinating educational program titled Before Selfies: 19th-Century Photography. This session delves into the history, techniques, and cultural impact of photography during the 1800s. Participants will gain insight into how images were captured before the digital age, exploring the artistry and challenges of early photographic methods. It is a perfect opportunity for history enthusiasts to learn about this transformative era.
What to Expect
An informative presentation on the history and development of photography in the 19th century.
Who Should Attend
History buffs
Photography enthusiasts
Students
Local community members
Agenda Overview
A one-hour educational program held at the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site.
Venue & Address
Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site
325 State Park Rd Ehrhardt , South Carolina – 29081 United States
Organizer
South Carolina State Parks · Government
Managing and preserving South Carolina's natural and historical sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
July 18, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM.
Where is it located?
Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site, 325 State Park Rd, Ehrhardt, SC.
Who is hosting?
South Carolina State Park Rangers.
Is there a cost?
Please check the South Carolina State Parks website for admission details.
What is the focus?
The history and techniques of 19th-century photography.
Is registration required?
Check the official park website for event updates.
Tags
Photography
History
Education
19th Century
South Carolina
Museum
Summary
A historical look at 19th-century photography techniques and history.