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Handwritten account of a trip to Italy including Rome, Naples and Florence (from the United Kingdom) to see archaeological sites [PEN 2/3/1], Handwritten account of a trip to Italy including Rome, Naples and Florence (from the United Kingdom) to see archaeological sites, [12 Apr – 5 May 1923]

Hilda [White] was travelling with others including Miss Heywood, Miss Weavers, Miss Reynolds and Mr Waters. She stayed in Paris (on the way), Torino, Rome, Naples and Florence, and visited other places in Italy. The handwritten account is accompanied by postcards and some photographs.

Photograph of “Kaiser’s Villa, Tusculum” [Tuscolo], Italy [PEN 2/3/25], Photograph of “Kaiser’s Villa, Tusculum” [Tuscolo], Italy, [12 Apr – 5 May 1923]

Hilda describes this as a villa that once belonged to [Wilhelm II of Germany] which had been presented to [Gabriele] D’Annunzio by the Italian nation.

Photograph of “View of Staircase Area from Court”, Knossos [PEN 7/2/4/31], Photograph of “View of Staircase Area from Court”, Knossos, [12-29 Feb] 1928

Photograph taken by [Hilda] White. [Showing grand stairway, Pillar Hall and Court of Double Axes from above].

Travel scrapbook kept by Hilda Pendlebury [PEN 2/3], Volume, Travel scrapbook kept by Hilda Pendlebury, 1923 – 1929

Containing an account of a trip to Italy with postcards and photographs [Apr-May 1923]; postcards and reproduction photographs of Cambridge (United Kingdom), Melrose Abbey (Edinburgh), Whitby, Athens and Venice; photographs of Greece (Athens, Nemea, Crete, Attica, Olympia); photographs of John and Hilda Pendlebury’s wedding; postcards and photographs of Egypt; and postcards of Rhodes.