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WILLIAM T. PURVIANCE (active 1860s-70s) Lockport Station, Pennsylvania Railroad Scenery. Albumen print, the image measuring 9 3/4x13 inches (24.8x33 cm.), the gilt-ruled mount 14 1/2x17 3/4 inches (36.8x45.1 cm.), with Purviance's gilt-lettered credit and the letterpress title on mount recto. Circa 1870
Provenance: James Cummins Bookseller, New York, New York
Purviance became an official photographer for the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1867. He is primarily known for his work in stereos.
