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Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

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Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Photograph of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, first President of Czechoslovakia (1918-35), who was appointed an honorary member of PEN International in the 1920s. Masaryk met with Catharine Amy Dawson Scott, founder of PEN International, and Ada and John Galsworthy, founder and president of the English Centre (1921-32) and first president of PEN International (1921-33), when they visited the Czech Republic (then part of Czechoslovakia) in 1926.

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Photographie de Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, premier Président de Tchécoslovaquie (1918-35), devenu membre honoraire de PEN dans les années 1920. Masaryk a rencontré Catharine Amy Dawson Scott, fondatrice de PEN International, et Ada et John Galsworthy, fondateur et président du Centre anglais (1921-32) et premier président de PEN International (1921-33), lors de leur visite en République tchèque (qui faisait alors partie de la Tchécoslovaquie), en 1926.

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Fotografía de Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, primer presidente de Checoslovaquia (1918-35), que fue nombrado miembro honorario de PEN Internacional en los años 1920s. Masaryk conoció a Catharine Amy Dawson Scott, fundadora de PEN Internacional, y a Ada y John Galsworthy, fundador y presidente del Centro Inglés (1921-32) y primer presidente de PEN Internacional (1921-33), cuando visitaron la República Checha (entonces parte de Checoslovaquia) en 1926.

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[1926]

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[Czech Centre]

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Czech Centre  (České Centrum Mezinárodního PEN Klubu)

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