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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Phototograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr. Photograph of Thomas Allen (L), next to a stream, and William Sachtleben crossing the stream on a narrow wooden plank bridge, with their Humber bicycles, after leaving İzmit. They were on route to Geyve. Handwritten on negative: 668a Text from negative sleeve: No. 9. April 6, 1891. Crossing a mountain stream the morning after leaving Ismid on the road to Geiveh.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1841_0264 ark:/21198/zz002hfqk2
Subject
Streams--Turkey Bicycle touring--Asia Sachtleben, William Lewis Allen, Thomas Gaskell
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