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34 x 21.4 cm
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Manuscript of the poem "When the Watchman Saw the Light" on one side of a ruled sheet. Handwritten note in pencil, regarding the translation of a word in English, at bottom right. The title has been underlined and there is a line in red ink at the end of the poem.
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Greek
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Sheet from a double sheet notepaper. Black and red ink; pencil. Watermark: Gouvernement Egyptien. Physical item wear: tears; oxidations.
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"When the Watchman Saw the Light" >Α524
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Cavafy, C. P.. “When the Watchman Saw the Light”. Poem (manuscript), n.d.. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF001-0067 (65), 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-SF01-S01-F01-SF001-0067.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)