Near the entrance into the Lidjessy Mines, Thomas Allen, Mr. Rowe, Mr. Northay and William Sachtleben, Şebinkarahisar vicinity, Turkey, 1891

Item Overview

Title

Near the entrance into the Lidjessy Mines, Thomas Allen, Mr. Rowe, Mr. Northay and William Sachtleben, Şebinkarahisar vicinity, Turkey, 1891

Photographer

Sachtleben, William Lewis

Date Created

May 28, 1891

Date

1891-05-28

Collection

Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

Notes

Description

Near the entrance into the Lidjessy Mines, Thomas Allen Mr. Rowe, Mr. Northay and William Sachtleben seated over mining car rails and in front of stone buildings.
Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.

Caption

Handwritten on negative: 1602
Text from negative sleeve: No. 18. May 28, 1891. Scene at the mines. Near the entrance into Petri [word in Greek] Level. Allen, Rowe, Northay and Sachtleben after a two hours tramp

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Northay, Mr.
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Allen, Thomas Gaskell
Lidjessy Mines
Rowe, Mr.

Location

Turkey--Şebinkarahisar

Longitude

40.289788

Latitude

38.420989

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Bicycle touring -- Asia
Mining -- Turkey