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Čeština: George Raymond Lawrence - profesionální fotograf v severní Illinois. Po mnoha letech zkušeností s výrobou draků a balónů pro letecké panoramatické fotografie Lawrence přešel v roce 1910 na letecký design. Je autorem největšího fotoaparátu na světě Mamut, u kterého stojí.
English: A very large camera designed by George R. Lawrence (1868-1938) and used to photograph a train of the Chicago & Alton railroad on the Chicago-St. Louis line for the 1900 Paris Exhibition. - After the French Consul General had inspected the camera and enormous glass plate, Lawrence was awarded the Grand Prize of the World for Photographic Excellence at the Paris Exposition of 1900 for his 8 x 4 1/2 foot photograph of the Alton Limited train, promoted as The Largest Photograph in the World of the Handsomest Train in the World.[1]
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