Altona (Alto`na) , a town and seaport of Sleswig-Holstein, now belonging to Germany, close to Hamburg, on the right bank of the Elbe, and healthier, and as good as forming one city with it.
Population (circa 1900) given as 148,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Alton Locke * Alto-relievo