New Main Line at Duncannon

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New Main Line at Duncannon

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William H. Rau

American Publisher · 1855–1920

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Having been interested in photography from a young age, William H. Rau received his greatest early career boost from his association with photographer William Bell. Rau married Bell's daughter Louise, also a photographer, and in 1874 Bell secured a position for his nineteen-year-old son-in-law. Rau became the photographer for a United States government expedition traveling around the world to obse

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Date
about 1905
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
529b2282-562a-4ca1-ac40-63dc7ebd7918

View looking down a quadruple-track railroad toward an oncoming train. A semaphore signal tower, also known as an interlocking tower, is prominently visible in the foreground, while a number of people can be seen in the distance by the tracks. A body of water is on the right area of the image.

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