Portrait of Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett
Date
1960s
Sitter
Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett (1897 - 1968, British) , Physiologist
Helen Kemp Porter (1899 - 1987, British) , Plant physiologist
Helen Kemp Porter (1899 - 1987, British) , Plant physiologist
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Dimensions
height (print): 89mm
width (print): 139mm
width (print): 139mm
Subject
Description
Full length portrait of Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett, walking away from a gated entrance [possibly in Egypt?]. Unidentified women in wide brimmed hat next to him on right [possibly Helen Kemp Porter] and gentleman in foreground wearing loose ankle length robe and holding an umbrella.
Huggett was an examiner for the University of London at Overseas Universities with the object of maintaining common standards of medical training, he visited Egypt in this way.
Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett (1897-1968) was a British physiologist and obstetrician, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1958.
Helen Kemp Porter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1956.
Huggett was an examiner for the University of London at Overseas Universities with the object of maintaining common standards of medical training, he visited Egypt in this way.
Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett (1897-1968) was a British physiologist and obstetrician, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1958.
Helen Kemp Porter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1956.
Object history
From a collection of photographs of Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett and Helen Kemp Porter, presented to the Royal Society for duplication by Jean Adams in June 2016.
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