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.
Studio portrait photograph of John Pendlebury
[PEN 7/2/3/434], Studio portrait photograph of John Pendlebury, [c. 1912-1918]
Photograph by “Norman May & Co. Malvern”.
Photograph of “Karphi”, Crete
[PEN 7/3/3/4], Photograph of “Karphi”, Crete, Undated [c.1935-1939]
Labelled on reverse as a duplicate print.
Enlargement of a photograph [which is part of a “Panorama from Stavromenos, the summit of Apendi Kavousi [Óros Thryptís Mountain]” showing the view “North West to North, Coastline of Mirabello [Merambéllou, Kólpos] continued as far as Pseira [Ni
[PEN 7/3/3/8], Enlargement of a photograph [which is part of a “Panorama from Stavromenos, the summit of Apendi Kavousi [Óros Thryptís Mountain]” showing the view “North West to North, Coastline of Mirabello [Merambéllou, Kólpos] continued
Enlargement of a photograph [which is part of a “Panorama from Stavromenos, the summit of Apendi Kavousi [Óros Thryptís Mountain]” showing the view “South East, Makrygialos [Makry-Gialos] and the Ampelos promontory”, Crete]
[PEN 7/3/3/9], Enlargement of a photograph [which is part of a “Panorama from Stavromenos, the summit of Apendi Kavousi [Óros Thryptís Mountain]” showing the view “South East, Makrygialos [Makry-Gialos] and the Ampelos promontory”, Crete],
Photograph of a group [in the Greek countryside], labelled as “Kamanachia”
[PEN 7/3/4/11], Photograph of a group [in the Greek countryside], labelled as “Kamanachia”, Undated
The group is composed of 2 [local] men with horses (one pointing a gun into the air) and an [archaeologist] with a dog. [Location not identified].
Photograph of a woman and dog sitting on a rock looking at the view labelled “Poetess & wild beast. Looking over to Piscelpi/Piscepi” [in the Greek countryside]
[PEN 7/3/4/12], Photograph of a woman and dog sitting on a rock looking at the view labelled “Poetess & wild beast. Looking over to Piscelpi/Piscepi” [in the Greek countryside], Undated
Photograph of 2 young men (one wearing a cap), sitting on top of a rock
[PEN 7/3/4/2], Photograph of 2 young men (one wearing a cap), sitting on top of a rock, Undated
The identity of the men is unknown, possibly John Pendlebury’s University friends or friends in Athens.
Photograph of “a rock Tomb at Knossos”
[PEN 7/2/4/133], Photograph of “a rock Tomb at Knossos”, [11-16] May 1928
Photograph taken by Professor Woodhead, [William Dudley Woodhead, Professor of Greek/Classics at McGill University, Montreal, Canada].
Photograph of “The Cave”, Dictaean Cave [Psykhro Cave], Crete
[PEN 7/2/4/244], Photograph of “The Cave”, Dictaean Cave [Psykhro Cave], Crete, [20 Mar 1930]
With a woman wearing a hat in the foreground, turning away from the camera.