Ruined stone bridge on the road from Tabrīz to Miyaneh with William Sachtleben's bicycle in the foreground, Iran, 1891
Item Overview
- Title
- Ruined stone bridge on the road from Tabrīz to Miyaneh with William Sachtleben's bicycle in the foreground, Iran, 1891
- Photographer
- Sachtleben, William Lewis
- Date Created
- August 4, 1891
- Date
- 1891-08-04
- Collection
- Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Notes
- Description
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Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.
Photograph of a ruined stone bridge with 2 remaining pointed barrel vaults on the road from Tabriz to Miyaneh in East Azarbaijan with William Sachtleben's bicycle in the foreground. A man stands near the bridge in the background. - Caption
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Handwritten on negative: 4498 / 44
Text from negative sleeve: No. 43. August 4, 1891: An old ruined bridge on the roadside near Ruined stone . Poor, decayed Persias.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Location
- Iran--Azarbayjan-i Khavari
- Longitude
- 37.453057
- Latitude
- 46.959686
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Bicycle touring -- Asia
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1841_0125
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hfjt8
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.