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Karel Čapek and Otakar Vočadlo

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Karel Čapek and Otakar Vočadlo

Photograph of Karel Čapek, on the left, founder and first president of the Czech Centre (1925-33), with Otakar Vočadlo, on the right, member of the English Centre and latterly a member of the Czech Centre. This photograph was taken at a meeting held by the English Centre in London between May and July 1924, one year before the Czech Centre was founded.

Karel Čapek et Otakar Vočadlo

Photographie de Karel Čapek, à gauche, fondateur et premier président du Centre tchèque (1925-33), et Otakar Vočadlo, à droite, membre du Centre anglais et, plus tard, du Centre tchèque. Cette photographie a été prise lors d'une rencontre du Centre anglais à Londres, entre mai et juillet 1924, un an avant la création du Centre tchèque.

Karel Čapek y Otakar Vočadlo

Fotografía de Karel Čapek, a la izquierda, fundador y primer presidente (1925-33) del Centro Checo; con Otakar Vočadlo, a la derecha, miembro del Centro Inglés y posteriormente miembro del Centro Checo. La fotografía fue tomada durante una reunión en el Centro Inglés, en Londres, entre mayo y julio de 1924, un año antes de que el Centro Checo se fundara.

Date:

01/01/1924

Creator:

Czech Centre

Centre:

Czech Centre  (České Centrum Mezinárodního PEN Klubu)

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