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Written in Antonina's writing on reverse, roughly translated from Polish, she has written that this is her mother and her brother in her apartment in Lwow, the occasion appears to be Easter.

Roma, Itali, 1945, May

is inscribed on the reverse of the photo in Antonina's script,

Antonina spent time in hospital in 1946, for reasons unknown.

Written on the reverse in Antonina's writing:

Mamia

Antonina on the beach in Bari, Italy. Bari was subject to an air attack by German bombers in December 1943.

L-R, Antonina, baby Jurek and Bożena Delimata. Bożena was the niece of James Joyce, and married to a Polish jeweller. Antonina met Bożena in Bray and a close friendship ensued, Bożena being eventually chosen as Jurek's godmother. Although Bożena and…

Antonina and friend. In Antonina's writing on the reverse:

Barleta Itali