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Note accompanying negatives for photographs taken by William Lewis Sachtleben during his trip to Turkey to search for missing cyclist Frank Lenz, 1895

Description:
William Sachtleben was in Turkey in 1895 to investigate the disappearance of cyclist Frank Lenz who had last been seen near Erzurum. Notes accompanying negatives indicate that during this trip, Sachtleben was in Bursa and travelled from Trabzon to Erzurum.
Date:
1891
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Note accompanying negatives for photographs taken by William Lewis Sachtleben during his trip to Turkey to search for missing cyclist Frank Lenz, 1895

Landscape with four bicycles across a lawn against a line of shrubbery with one man visible, (Athens?), 1891

Description:
View of a landscape with four bicycles in the middle distance across a lawn against a line of shrubbery with one man visible in the center. Possibly in Athens after Sachtleben and Allen had purchased 2 additional bicycles and leant their 2 older bicycles to friends for rides around the city.
Date:
1891
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Landscape with four bicycles across a lawn against a line of shrubbery with one man visible, (Athens?), 1891

Porter in front of the Henry Gaze & Sons Universal Travel Office, Turkey, 1895

Description:
View of a porter in a striped shirt, sash and trousers, with a platter balanced on his head and holding an object (fish?), standing next to the entrance of the Henry Gaze & Sons Universal Travel Office. Signage advertising travel excursions on the wall behind him is in French. To left there is a window with metal bars and are plants in small terracotta pots on a stone block. The area in front is paved in stone.
Date:
1891
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Porter in front of the Henry Gaze & Sons Universal Travel Office, Turkey, 1895

William Sachtleben at the Stoa of the Giants in the Agora, Athens, 1891

Description:
Photograph of William Lewis Sachtleben at the Stoa of the Giants in the Agora in Athens, in front of three of the colossal figures of Giants and Tritons on pedestals. Sachtleben stands next to his bicycle and seven or so small children are behind him looking toward him. Two houses can be seen in the background.
Date:
January 1891
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
William Sachtleben at the Stoa of the Giants in the Agora, Athens, 1891

Panoramic view of Lycabettus and the city of Athens, looking northeast, 1891

Description:
Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos (Greek: Λυκαβηττός, pronounced [likaviˈtos]), is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece. At 277 meters (908 feet) above sea level, the hill is the highest point in the city that surrounds it. Pine trees cover its base, and at its two peaks are the 19th century Chapel of St. George, a theatre, and a restaurant [Wikipedia].
Date:
[between January 3, 1891-March 19, 1891]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Panoramic view of Lycabettus and the city of Athens, looking northeast, 1891

Thomas Allen, Serope Gurdjian, and the photographers Aristotelis and Konstantinos Rhomaides on a city street, Athens, 1891

Description:
Photograph of, L to R, Thomas Allen, Serope Gurdjian, and the two brothers Aristotelis and Konstantinos Rhomaides (photographers specializing in the documentation of archeological sites) on a narrow street in Athens, perhaps near the Rhomaides' atelier (listed in 1907 as "3 Place de la Constitution" which is now Constitution Square, or Syntagma Square).
Date:
January 10, 1891
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Thomas Allen, Serope Gurdjian, and the photographers Aristotelis and Konstantinos Rhomaides on a city street, Athens, 1891