Street scene on Aeolus Street (Aiolou?), Athens, 1891

Item Overview

Title

Street scene on Aeolus Street (Aiolou?), Athens, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

March 12, 1891

Date

1891-03-12

Collection

Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

Notes

Description

View of a street scene on Aeolus Street (Aiolou?) in Athens with pedestrians and men seated in chairs.
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. 9. March 12, 1891. A street scene in Athens. On the … street — Aeolus street.
Handwritten on negative: 21 / 9

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

Streets -- Greece -- Athens
Bicycle touring -- Greece