Image / Caravansara en route to Tabrīz, Dizaj Khalil vicinity, Iran, 1891

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Title: Caravansara en route to Tabrīz, Dizaj Khalil vicinity, Iran, 1891
Contributor: Allen, Thomas Gaskell
Date Created and/or Issued: 1891-07-14
July 14, 1891
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
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Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.
Photograph of a caravansara, or khan, near the village of Dizaj Khalil.
Negative is torn. The other half is: ark no. 21198/zz002hfhs8
Handwritten on negative: 4498 / 6
Text from negative sleeve: No. 6. July 14, 1891. A Persian Khan (typical) on road to Tabriz near Teswidj [?]. Sleeping quarters for man and beast.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1841_0094
ark:/21198/zz002hfhrr
Subject: Bicycle touring--Asia
Caravansaries--Iran
Source: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

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