Group portrait of the European Symposium on Bio-organic Chemistry
Date
ca.1990s
Sitter
John Warcup Cornforth (1917 - 2013, Australian) , Knight Chemist, Chemist
Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915 - 2012, Australian) , Organic chemist
Cedric Herbert Hassall (1919 - 2017, British) , Chemist
Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915 - 2012, Australian) , Organic chemist
Cedric Herbert Hassall (1919 - 2017, British) , Chemist
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Dimensions
height (print): 152mm
width (print): 202mm
width (print): 202mm
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Description
Formal full-length group portrait of the European Symposium on Bio-organic Chemistry, including John Warcup Cornforth and Rita Harriet Cornforth, photographed against the distinctive façade of Gregynog Hall, Wales.
The European Symposium on Bio-organic Chemistry (ESBOC) was initiated by Professor Cedric Hassall FRS in 1967 and is held at Gregynog Hall, Wales.
John Warcup Cornforth (1917-2013) was an Australian chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.
Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915-2012) was not a Fellow of the Royal Society she was an Australian organic chemist.
Cedric Herbert Hassall is a British chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1985.
The European Symposium on Bio-organic Chemistry (ESBOC) was initiated by Professor Cedric Hassall FRS in 1967 and is held at Gregynog Hall, Wales.
John Warcup Cornforth (1917-2013) was an Australian chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.
Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915-2012) was not a Fellow of the Royal Society she was an Australian organic chemist.
Cedric Herbert Hassall is a British chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1985.
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