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.
Photograph of mountaineous countryside with a man and woman (unidentified) in the foreground captioned “Voutas. Site of LMIII fort near Phournakia” [Voutás], Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/272], Photograph of mountaineous countryside with a man and woman (unidentified) in the foreground captioned “Voutas. Site of LMIII fort near Phournakia” [Voutás], Crete, 8-9 May 1935
Photograph of a cone shaped mound captioned “The “Phournos” between Elyros and Suia” [2 ancient cities, one near Rodovani and the other in Soúyia], Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/280], Photograph of a cone shaped mound captioned “The “Phournos” between Elyros and Suia” [2 ancient cities, one near Rodovani and the other in Soúyia], Crete, 10 May 1935
Photograph of 2 men (one in military uniform with a gun) standing on “rock cut steps at Agios Kirkos” [Ekklisia Agios Kirikos, remains of a basilica, near Lissos archaeological site], Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/283], Photograph of 2 men (one in military uniform with a gun) standing on “rock cut steps at Agios Kirkos” [Ekklisia Agios Kirikos, remains of a basilica, near Lissos archaeological site], Crete, 11 May 1935
Photograph of Khroni [Bardakis] and Hilda Pendlebury near Skhinea [Skinés] riding horses (“the resurrecting mule” and “Arabella”), Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/288], Photograph of Khroni [Bardakis] and Hilda Pendlebury near Skhinea [Skinés] riding horses (“the resurrecting mule” and “Arabella”), Crete, 13 May 1935
Photograph of R. W. Hutchinson and John Pendlebury at Amira [Amirás], Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/298], Photograph of R. W. Hutchinson and John Pendlebury at Amira [Amirás], Crete, 31 May-1 Jun 1935
The photograph is taken from a low angle. Pendlebury and Hutchinson are sitting at a table outside and Pendlebury is writing in a notebook.
Photograph of “Gorge between Erganos and Viano” [Viánnos], Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/299], Photograph of “Gorge between Erganos and Viano” [Viánnos], Crete, 31 May 1935
The photograph is damaged, as a small section of emulsion has come away from the surface.
Photograph of “View North from the site of Keratos”, [Kératon], Crete
[PEN/7/2/6/303], Photograph of “View North from the site of Keratos”, [Kératon], Crete, 1-2 Jun 1935
The remains of a stone built structure can be seen.