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- 21 September/3 October 1889, 5/17 October 1889 (Creation)
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56 x 39 cm
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Tilegrafos was a newspaper published in Alexandria (Egypt) from 1880 to 1924. Its first owner was Xenofon Saltis and later Achilleas Kyriakopoulos. It was a very influential daily newspaper, having included amongst its columnists Sotiris Liatsis, Iraklis Lachanokardis, and A. Vitalis. C. P. Cavafy also published in the newspaper.
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Two issues of the Tilegrafos newspaper of Alexandria.
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Mainly Greek
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Severe wears and tears.
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Tilegrafos (Alexandria), newspaper. “Newspaper Tilegrafos”. Publication (newspaper issue), 21.09/03.10.1889, 05/17.10.1889. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0002 (1325), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0002.
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A poem entitled "Keravnos", which is a parody of Cavafy, is published in the paper. The poem is by Nikos Karvounis, who signs as "C. Vafy".