Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A1/567/4
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/567/4
Title
Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from The British School at Rome.
Date(s)
- 9 Jun/Jul 1928 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1905-1944)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Beaton's "enchanting" letter has just arrived. It took ages to get here. Rome is incredibly hot. Has not done any painting or drawing at all, and has not learnt any Italian. Discusses his time in Rome. Tells Beaton about the school.