Chapel of St. Demetius in the Greek Cemetery, Athens, 1891

Item Overview

Title

Chapel of St. Demetius in the Greek Cemetery, Athens, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

March 7, 1891

Date

1891-03-07

Collection

Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

Notes

Description

View of a stonework chapel of St. Demetrius in a cemetery in Athens with a portico with 4 columns.
Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's stay in Athens before embarking on a bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: No. 50. March 7, 1891. The chapel of St. Demetius in the Greek Cemetery at Athens.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

Greece--Athens

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Bicycle touring -- Greece
Cemeteries--Greek -- Greece -- Athens