William Sachtleben and three others at the gate to Şebinkarahisar Castle, Şebinkarahisar, Turkey, 1891

Item Overview

Title

William Sachtleben and three others at the gate to Şebinkarahisar Castle, Şebinkarahisar, Turkey, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

June 8, 1891

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.
William Sachtleben and three others at the gate to Şebinkarahisar Castle

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: No. 27. June 8, 1891. Castle Gate, entrance to the Byzantine remains on the citadel of Kara Hissar.
Handwritten on negative: 1602

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Subjects

Bicycle touring -- Asia
Forts & fortifications--Turkish -- Turkey -- Şebinkarahisar

Names

Sachtleben, William Lewis
Şebinkarahisar Kalesi (Şebinkarahisar, Turkey)

Location

Turkey--Şebinkarahisar

Longitude

40.285288

Latitude

38.430133

Resource type

still image