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    William H. Rau

    Used an 18x48 inch self-designed camera that shot orthochromatic celluloid film that size:





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    Re: William H. Rau

    Terrific stuff. I'd like to see more of him

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    Re: William H. Rau

    In this 1916 article Rau discusses the camera and lens that he used to create 18x48" prints: https://books.google.com/books?id=AR...0of%22&f=false

    From the above photo it looks like it was took 2 men to work the dark slide while the third (Rau himself) held the camera steady.

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