Thomas Allen standing next to his bicycle in front of the Propylaea, Athens, 1891

Item Overview

Title

Thomas Allen standing next to his bicycle in front of the Propylaea, Athens, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

March 13, 1891

Date

1891-03-13

Collection

Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

Notes

Description

Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's stay in Athens before embarking on a bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.

Caption

Handwritten on negative: 21 / 17
Text from negative sleeve: No. 17. March 13, 1891. View of the Propylaea looking west.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Propylaea (Acropolis, Athens, Greece)

Location

Greece--Athens

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
Bicycle touring -- Greece