Kayseri Kalesi, Kayseri, Turkey, 1891

Item Overview

Title

Kayseri Kalesi, Kayseri, Turkey, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

April 23, 1891

Date

1891-04-23

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.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: No. 37. April 23, 1891. Ruins of the ancient Seljukian walls. Showing the picturesque storks' nests and the moat now in part used as a flower garden.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Kayseri Kalesi (Kayseri, Turkey)

Location

Turkey--Kayseri

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Bicycle touring -- Asia
Castles & palaces -- Turkey -- Kayseri