Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 269

Price Realized: $ 585
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(LABOR.) Photographs of a crew of lumbermen operating deep in the Alabama woods. Pair of albumen photographs, 6 x 8 inches, on plain card mounts, captioned in manuscript "Stock cutters and skiding crew" and "Trains of loading crew," for Alison L.B.R. [Lumber?] Co., Lee Station, Alabama; moderate dampstaining and minor wear. Lee Station, AL: W.H. McMillan R.R. Photo Car, circa 1896-1900

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William H. McMillan operated a photo studio from an Alabama railroad car from about 1896 to 1900, bringing photography to remote locations like this.