William H. Rau (1855- 1920) was the official photographer of the 1904 World's Fair, held at St. Louis, Missouri. Born in Philadelphia, Rau took this photograph near Cayuga Lake while on board a train, when he was the official photographer for the Lehigh Valley Railroad.William H. Rau - Bluff On Cayuga Lake from the train, 1895, Museum Of Modern Art-NYC. Albumen silver print from a glass negative.
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