Image / William Sachtleben next to his bicycle conversing with Athenian children, Athens, 1891

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Title: William Sachtleben next to his bicycle conversing with Athenian children, Athens, 1891
Contributor: Sachtleben, William Lewis
Date Created and/or Issued: 1891-03-14
March 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.
View of William Sachtleben, standing next to his Humber bicycle on a street in Athens, conversing with 6 Athenian children.
Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's stay in Athens before embarking on a bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.
Handwritten on negative: 21 / 48
Text from negative sleeve: No. 46. March 14, 1891. A street or door scene in lower Athens. A chance acquaintance, one of Athen's fairy maids.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1841_0183
ark:/21198/zz002hfmt7
Subject: Bicycle touring--Greece
Children--Greece--Athens
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Source: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

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