E.T. Platt with his horse passing a group of seated Iranians on a mountain road, Tabriz vicinity, 1891

Item Overview

Title

E.T. Platt with his horse passing a group of seated Iranians on a mountain road, Tabriz vicinity, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

July 26, 1891

Date

1891-07-26

Collection

Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

Notes

Description

Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr
E.T. Platt walking with his horse past a group of seated Iranians, including men, women and children, on a mountain road.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: No. 40. July 26, 1891. Groups of crouching and hiding Persian ladies 0n the road-side. Platt passing with his horse.
Handwritten on negative: 4498 / 42

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Platt, E. T.

Location

Iran--Tabriz

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Bicycle touring -- Asia
Horses -- Iran
Mountains -- Iran