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On a road near the bazaars, Thomas Allen on his bicycle as curious Kirghiz and Sarts follow on horseback, Chinaz, Uzbekistan, 1891

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Title: On a road near the bazaars, Thomas Allen on his bicycle as curious Kirghiz and Sarts follow on horseback, Chinaz, Uzbekistan, 1891
Contributor: Sachtleben, William Lewis
Date Created and/or Issued: 1891-11-19
November 19, 1891
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
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 Thomas Allen or William Sachtleben riding a Humber bicycle on a road near the bazaars of Chinaz as curious Kirghiz and Sarts follow on horseback.
Handwritten on negative: 5201 / 36 [?] 5
Text from negative sleeve: No. 33. Nov. 19, 1891. Much the same as photo No 32. A scene near the bazaars in Chinaz. A troop of Ku'ghiz [Kirghiz, Kyrgyz, Kyrghyz] and Sarts on horseback leave the bazaars to see the strange horse from America.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1841_0372
ark:/21198/zz002hfv9v
Subject: Bicycle touring--Asia
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Allen, Thomas Gaskell
Source: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

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