Rockdale Cut, L.V.RR.
Rockdale Cut, L.V.RR.

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Rockdale Cut, L.V.RR.,

ca. 1890–1900

William H. Rau, American, 1855–1920
2015-6720

Information

Title
Rockdale Cut, L.V.RR.
Dates

ca. 1890–1900

Maker
William H. Rau
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
43.2 × 48.3 cm (17 × 19 in.) mat: 48.3 × 61 cm (19 × 24 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David B. Long in honor of Lance E. Metz
Object Number
2015-6720
Place Depicted

North America, United States, Pennsylvania, vicinity of Allentown, Lehigh Valley, Rockdale Cut

Inscription
Inscribed in print, lower left: 540 Rockdale Cut. L.V.R.R. Inscribed in print, lower right: William H. Rau, Phila.
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, albumen prints, photographs
Materials
paper (fiber product), albumen
Techniques
black-and-white photography
Subject
rails (transit system elements), rivers, landscapes (representations)

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