Image / William Sachtleben at the Arch of Hadrian, Athens, 1891

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Title: William Sachtleben at the Arch of Hadrian, Athens, 1891
Contributor: Sachtleben, William Lewis
Date Created and/or Issued: 1891-02-26
February 26, 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 with his bicycle next to the Arch of Hadrian in an open area with houses in the background and the Acropolis in the distance on the left. He appears to be looking at a [guide?] book.
Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's stay in Athens before embarking on a bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.
Text from negative sleeve: No. 23. Feb. 26, 1891. The arch of Hadrian from the east, 59 ft. high by 44 ft. wide.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1841_0208
ark:/21198/zz002hfnn4
Subject: Arch of Hadrian (Athens, Greece)
Bicycle touring--Greece
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Source: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

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