Group portrait of Raymond Martin, John Warcup Cornforth and Rita Harriet Cornforth
Date
1977
Sitter
Raymond Martin (1926, Australian) , Chemist
John Warcup Cornforth (1917 - 2013, Australian) , Knight Chemist, Chemist
Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915 - 2012, Australian) , Organic chemist
John Warcup Cornforth (1917 - 2013, Australian) , Knight Chemist, Chemist
Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915 - 2012, Australian) , Organic chemist
Creator - Organisation
The Sun News-Pictorial Melbourne, Photographer
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Material
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Dimensions
height (print): 245mm
width (print): 194mm
width (print): 194mm
Subject
Description
Half-length group portrait of Raymond Martin, John Warcup Cornforth and Rita Harriet Cornforth at Monash University, Australia.
Taken during John Cornforth’s five-week Selby travelling fellowship at the invitation of the Australian Academy of Science in 1977.
Inscribed on the reverse ‘With Prof. R.L Martin, Vice Chancellor, Monash Univ. Melbourne. Dec 1977’ and stamped ‘The Sun NEWS-PICTORIAL MELBOURNE’.
Raymond Leslie Martin (1926) is an Australian chemistry professor and Chancellor of Monash University.
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 an Australian organic chemist.
Taken during John Cornforth’s five-week Selby travelling fellowship at the invitation of the Australian Academy of Science in 1977.
Inscribed on the reverse ‘With Prof. R.L Martin, Vice Chancellor, Monash Univ. Melbourne. Dec 1977’ and stamped ‘The Sun NEWS-PICTORIAL MELBOURNE’.
Raymond Leslie Martin (1926) is an Australian chemistry professor and Chancellor of Monash University.
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 an Australian organic chemist.
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