Portrait of Arthur Gordon Sanders
Date
1944
Sitter
Arthur Gordon Sanders (1908 - 1980, British) , Physician
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Dimensions
height (print): 42mm
width (print): 36mm
width (print): 36mm
Subject
Description
Informal snapshot portrait of Arthur Gordon Sanders, head and shoulders in half profile looking to the left as viewed. The picture is cropped from a larger print.
One of four photographs with a typed title above: ‘THE SCIENTIFIC MISSION TO MOSCOW’…THEIR ASSISTANTS. This image is annotated below: ‘M Shimkin. Pasted into the transcribed diary of A G Sanders within the archive collection of Howard Florey. The Anglo-American Medical Mission to the U.S.S.R. spent one month in the country, bringing research results, visiting institutions and making personal contacts with scientists and medical researchers in the Soviet Union.
Arthur Gordon Sanders (1908-1980), physician and penicillin researcher was one of the team based at the William Dunn School of Pathology in Oxford, responsible for developing the antibiotic.
Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey (1898–1968), experimental pathologist and bacteriologist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1941 and served as President from 1960 to 1965.
One of four photographs with a typed title above: ‘THE SCIENTIFIC MISSION TO MOSCOW’…THEIR ASSISTANTS. This image is annotated below: ‘M Shimkin. Pasted into the transcribed diary of A G Sanders within the archive collection of Howard Florey. The Anglo-American Medical Mission to the U.S.S.R. spent one month in the country, bringing research results, visiting institutions and making personal contacts with scientists and medical researchers in the Soviet Union.
Arthur Gordon Sanders (1908-1980), physician and penicillin researcher was one of the team based at the William Dunn School of Pathology in Oxford, responsible for developing the antibiotic.
Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey (1898–1968), experimental pathologist and bacteriologist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1941 and served as President from 1960 to 1965.
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