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- 20/6/1886 (Creation)
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15.5 x 20 cm
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Handwritten letter by Mike Ralli to Cavafy on three bifolios, with notes on all sides. The author describes his stay in London. Commentary on people from his family circle but also from the broader social circle of the two men as well as on events that reflect the mores of the time. Reference to the "Exhibition" –it is probably the "International Inventions Exhibition"– and to the Métropole Hotel. (London)
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English
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Letterhead: "Hotel Métropole" London. Black ink. Physical item wear: oxidations.
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Ralli, Michael (Miké) Th.. “Letter by Mike Ralli to Cavafy”. Letter, 20.06.1886. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF002-0076 (1707), 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-S01-SS01-F18-SF002-0076.
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- Ralli, Michael (Miké) Th. (Authority)
- Ralli, Pandely C. (Subject)
- Ralli, Constantine (Costi) C. (Subject)
- Synadinos, family (Subject)
- Ralli, Antonina (Subject)
- Zervoudakis, Emmanouil K. (Subject)
- Kitroeff, Alexander Th. (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)
- Rodocanachi, John P. (Subject)
- Ralli, Constantine (Costi) M. (Subject)