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    Credit: ©The Royal Society/Jean Adams
    Image number: RS.11731

    Portrait of Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett

    Date
    ca.1953-1954
    Sitter
    Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett (1897 - 1968, British) , Physiologist
    Object type
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 90mm
    width (print): 61mm
    Subject
    Description
    Full length portrait of Arthur St George Joseph McCarthy Huggett, standing on concrete platform with sea and island beyond, holding sea creature [?] with both hands.

    Possibly taken when Huggett visited the Faeroes Islands to investigate foetal whales.

    Inscribed ‘x’ on the back of the print.

    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.
    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.
    Associated place
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