Travel writings: Hand-coloured and pencil sketches removed from 'Art Awheel in Italy' (version II) (ref. MC 553, 12.6v)

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Title
Travel writings: Hand-coloured and pencil sketches removed from 'Art Awheel in Italy' (version II) (ref. MC 553, 12.6v)
Date
c. 1929-1930
Traveller
  • Cannon, Cornelia James
Reference
MC 553, 12.7-12.8
Region
  • Europe
Country
  • Italy
Places
  • Dolomites
  • Rome
  • Assisi
  • Rimini
  • Arco
Description
Sketches and drawings that accompany Cornelia Cannon's travel writings 'Art Awheel in Italy' (version II). Drawings depict Cornelia and her family in the car they travelled in, the women looking up at the Sistine Chapel, changing a tire, reading letters from home, rowing on a lake, the Ponte d'Augusto in Rimini, animals in a zoo in Rome, and other scenes from the Cannon's travels.
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