William Sachtleben next to Trans-Bosphorus Railway tracks en route from Istanbul to İzmit, Turkey, 1891
Item Overview
- Title
- William Sachtleben next to Trans-Bosphorus Railway tracks en route from Istanbul to İzmit, Turkey, 1891
- Date Created
- April 4, 1891
- Date
- 1891-04-04
- 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 William Sachtleben with his Humber bicycle next to the tracks of the Trans-Bosphorus Railway on the route from Istanbul to İzmit. A hill with buildings is visible in the distance. - Caption
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Handwritten on negative: 668a
Text from negative sleeve: No. 4. April 4, 1891. Scene on the Constantinople-Ismid railway
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
-
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Allen, Thomas Gaskell - Location
- Turkey--Kocaeli İli
- Longitude
- 40.880295
- Latitude
- 29.240112
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Bicycle touring -- Asia
Railroad tracks -- Turkey
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1841_0353
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hftnj
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.