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C.D. Arnold: A Famous Photographer No One Knew

By Thomas Yanul - October 15, 2007

When photography was still a revolutionary art and science, C.D. Arnold gained notoriety among architects by capturing the great buildings of Europe and America on film. Arnold worked out of Buffalo for much of his life, photographing, among other things, the Pan-American Exposition of 1901.

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