The Tower of Sculls
Page description
Title |
The Tower of Sculls
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Author |
Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)
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Notes |
Reverse of pencil draft of poem written on Church Army paper. Included with letter to Gordon Bottomley mentioning still being in hospital but will likely be transferred to the trenches shortly / apologises for 'dreariness' of letter, but explains that the circumstances and experience of war makes it more difficult to write / discusses Gordon Bottomley' suggestions for alterations to 'The Unicorn' / has not incorporated changes to 'The Unicorn' as yet / is including instead various drafts, including a pencil draft of 'The Tower of Sculls' and typescripts of 'Returning, we hear the larks', 'The Burning of the Temple' and 'The Dying Soldier'.
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Item date |
24th February 1918
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Creation place |
France
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Writing medium | |
Content | |
Page number |
5
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Total number of pages |
9
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Cataloguer |
Alisa Miller
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Filename |
IRBL103-c13323-61.jpg
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Copyright |
The British Library / The Laurence Binyon Literary Estate / The Gordon Bottomley Literary Estate
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Digital repository | |
Collection ID |
Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E
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Repository name |
The British Library
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Repository address line1 |
Manuscript Collections
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Repository address line2 |
96 Euston Road
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Repository address line3 |
London
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Repository address Zip code |
NW1 2DB
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL |
Collection
Citation
“Letter: To Gordon Bottomley / The Tower of Skulls / Returning, we hear the larks / The Burning Temple / The Dying Soldier,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/8092.
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Document description
Title |
Letter: To Gordon Bottomley / The Tower of Skulls / Returning, we hear the larks / The Burning Temple / The Dying Soldier
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Author |
Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)
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Notes |
Written on reverse of Church Army paper. Mentions still being in hospital but will likely be transferred to the trenches shortly / apologises for 'dreariness' of letter, but explains that the circumstances and experience of war makes it more difficult to write / discusses Gordon Bottomley' suggestions for alterations to 'The Unicorn' / has not incorporated changes to 'The Unicorn' as yet / is including instead various drafts, including a pencil draft of 'The Tower of Sculls' and typescripts of 'Returning, we hear the larks', 'The Burning of the Temple' and 'The Dying Soldier'.
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Item date |
24th February 1918
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Creation place |
France
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Content | |
Total number of pages |
9
|
Cataloguer |
Alisa Miller
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Copyright |
The British Library / The Laurence Binyon Literary Estate / The Gordon Bottomley Literary Estate
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Digital repository | |
Collection ID |
Loan 103/77: Rosenberg Letters I512 E
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Repository name |
The British Library
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Repository address line1 |
Manuscript Collections
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Repository address line2 |
96 Euston Road
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Repository address line3 |
London
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Repository address Zip code |
NW1 2DB
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL |
Citation
“Letter: To Gordon Bottomley / The Tower of Skulls / Returning, we hear the larks / The Burning Temple / The Dying Soldier,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/8092.