About the John Pendlebury Family Papers

The John Pendlebury Family Papers cover the period from 1913 to 1964 and document the life of archaeologist and WWII hero John Devitt Stringfellow Pendlebury, his wife Hilda and their family.
Postcard of “L’Ebrezza di Noè; attorno quattro figure decorative” (The Drunkness of Noah, with 4 decorative figures) fresco by Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Vatican
[PEN 2/3/73], Postcard of “L’Ebrezza di Noè; attorno quattro figure decorative” (The Drunkness of Noah, with 4 decorative figures) fresco by Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, [12 Apr – 5 May 1923]
Postcard of “Il Sacrificio di Noè; attorno Quattro figure decorative” (The Sacrifice of Noah, with 4 decorative figures) fresco by Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Vatican
[PEN 2/3/75], Postcard of “Il Sacrificio di Noè; attorno Quattro figure decorative” (The Sacrifice of Noah, with 4 decorative figures) fresco by Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, [12 Apr – 5 May 1923]
Postcard of “La creazione della donna; attorno quattro figure decorative” (The Creation of Eve, with 4 decorative figures) fresco by Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Vatican
[PEN 2/3/77], Postcard of “La creazione della donna; attorno quattro figure decorative” (The Creation of Eve, with 4 decorative figures) fresco by Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, [12 Apr – 5 May 1923]
Postcard of a view towards the sea from the Propylaea, Acropolis, Athens
[PEN 2/3/133], Postcard of a view towards the sea from the Propylaea, Acropolis, Athens, Unknown [c. 1927-28]
Includes the Temple of Athena Nike in the foreground, and view over countryside [which is now covered in buildings].
Postcard of a view of St Mark’s Square (showing the National Library of St Mark’s, statue of St Theodore, statue of the Lion of St Mark, and a corner of the Doges Palace’), Venice
[PEN 2/3/136], Postcard of a view of St Mark’s Square (showing the National Library of St Mark’s, statue of St Theodore, statue of the Lion of St Mark, and a corner of the Doges Palace’), Venice, 1929?
Postcard of [Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, housed in the medieval Hospital of the Knights Hospitaller Order of Saint John], Rhodes
[PEN 2/3/222], Postcard of [Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, housed in the medieval Hospital of the Knights Hospitaller Order of Saint John], Rhodes, [17-25 May 1929]