The view from the Kalymnos 'house', sketch by Cedric Flower for Mermaid Singing.
The 'house' (first floor apartment) on Kalymnos, where Charmian lived when she wrote Mermaid Singing (photo taken 2022).
Plaque on 'Charmian's house', erected by the Municipality of Kalymnos, 2022
Charmian on the Kalymnos waterfront, summer 1955.
Charmian, George and the children, Kalymnos, summer 1955,
Charmian and George on Hydra, c. 1957,
Charmian and George with Sevasti Taktikou, Charmian's mentor in Kalymnian Women's Business, Kalymnos 1954. Photograph by Cedric Flower.
Charmian with Jason and Shane, Hydra, c. 1958.
Mermaid Singing, written on Kalymnos during the author's first summer in Greece (1955).
Charmian at work on the terrace of the Hydra house, c. 1956.
Charmian in her Hydra house, 1956
Charmian Clift (far right) interacts with the baby of Marianne Ihlen, while Leonard Cohen (to Marianne's left) and George Johnston look on.
Peet Me a Lotus, written on Hydra, 1956-7.
Honour's Mimic, written on Hydra, set on Kalymnos.
Walk to the Paradise Gardens, written on Hydra, set in Kiama.