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- 21/3/1914 (Creation)
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27.8 x 21.4 cm
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Handwritten letter by Paul Cavafy to C. P. Cavafy from Hyères, France, according to the letterhead. Paul refers to members of the family and wants to learn their news; he briefly describes what he did in the time since his last letter and repeats his request for the despatch of his personal notes (diaries). Of note is the use of English words and phrases in the flow of written discourse. (Hyères)
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Mainly Greek
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Letterhead: The English Bank Hyères France. Black ink. Watermark: Extra strong […]. Physical item wear: smal tears in one side of the sheet.
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Cavafy, Paul. “Letter by Paul Cavafy to C. P. Cavafy”. Letter, 21.03.1914. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F20-SF002-0071 (587), 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-SS02-F20-SF002-0071.
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- Cavafy, Paul (Authority)
- Papalamprinou (Fotiadi), Euvoulia (Subject)
- Coletti (Cavafy), Eleni (Subject)
- Valieri (Cavafy), Hariclia (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)
- Psylliari Callinus (Fotiadi), Amalia (Subject)