Gonbad Soltanieh (Soltanieh Dome), with William Sachtleben's bicycle in the foreground, Sulṭānīyah, Iran, 1891
Item Overview
- Title
- Gonbad Soltanieh (Soltanieh Dome), with William Sachtleben's bicycle in the foreground, Sulṭānīyah, Iran, 1891
- Photographer
- Sachtleben, William Lewis
- Date Created
- August 8, 1891
- Date
- 1891-08-08
- 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.
View of the Mausoleum of Il-khan Öljeitü, traditionally known as Gonad Soltanieh (Dome of Soltanieh or Soltaniyeh or Sultaniye) from the road. The Humber bicycle of William Sachtleben is parked against a low wall in the foreground.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- Gonbad Soltanieh
- Location
- Iran--Sultaniyah (Zanjan)
- Longitude
- 36.433903
- Latitude
- 48.795948
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Bicycle touring -- Asia
Mausoleums -- Iran -- Sultaniyah
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1841_0132
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hfk2c
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.