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Thomas G. Allen and William L. Sachtleben on their Bicycles
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Thomas G. Allen and William L. Sachtleben on their Bicycles
Photograph of Thomas G. Allen and William L. Sachtleben, two Washington University students, who were intending to travel around the world on their safety bicycles, 1890. In September of that year they left London for Paris, then to Constantinople (Istanbul) and across Asia to Peking
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the adventurous spirit of Thomas G. Allen and William L. Sachtleben, two daring Washington University students who set out on an epic journey around the world in 1890. Pictured with their trusty safety bicycles, these young men embarked on a historic expedition that would take them from London to Paris, Constantinople (now Istanbul), and all the way across Asia to Peking.
The determination and courage displayed by Thomas and William as they pedaled through unfamiliar lands is truly inspiring. Their story serves as a reminder of the boundless possibilities that come with exploration and travel.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when adventure beckoned at every turn and the world seemed ripe for discovery. The image of these intrepid cyclists reminds us of the importance of embracing new experiences and pushing beyond our comfort zones.
Let us salute Thomas G. Allen and William L. Sachtleben for their remarkable journey that captured hearts and minds alike, leaving a lasting legacy in the annals of history.
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