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- 23/2/1919 (Creation)
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22 x 14 cm
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Handwritten letter by Cavafy to Alekos Singopoulo on one side of a sheet. Blank verso. The poet refers to the end Singopoulo's stay in Benha as well as to events planned by the Educational Association of Egypt. (Alexandria)
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Greek
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Writing in ink. Watermark: Extra Strong K.P.A. Physical item wear: oxidations and holes.
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Letter by Cavafy to A. Singopoulo”. Letter, 23.02.1919. GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF001-0063 (1464), Onassis Foundation Alekos & Rica Singopoulo Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/SING-S01-F02-SF001-0063.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Marselos, Athanasios (Subject)
- Iordanidis, Iordanis (Subject)
- Tsolekidis, Nikolaos K. (Subject)
- Educational Association / Ekpaideftikos Omilos (Egypt) (Subject)
- Singopoulo, Alekos D. (Subject)
- Charitakis, Georgios (Subject)
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Archivist's note
The transcription and editing of the letters of C. P. Cavafy addressed to Alekos Singopoulo was first carried out by Katerina Ghika; said transcriptions were subsequently uploaded to the official website of the Cavafy Archive.
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Reference to the impending lectures of the Educational Association of Egypt, with Tsolekidis and Iordanidis as speakers.