Portrait of Alan Woodworth Johnson and John Warcup Cornforth
Date
1978
Sitter
Alan Woodworth Johnson (1917 - 1982) , Biochemist
John Warcup Cornforth (1917 - 2013, Australian) , Knight Chemist, Chemist
John Warcup Cornforth (1917 - 2013, Australian) , Knight Chemist, Chemist
Creator - Organisation
John P. O'Leary, Photographer
Object type
Archive reference number
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 145mm
width (print): 207mm
width (print): 207mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Alan Woodworth Johnson and John Warcup Cornforth shaking hands, taken at the Chemical Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly.
Stamped on the reverse ‘PHOTOGRAPH BY JOHN P. O’LEARY 230A. RYE LANE, LONDON, S.E. 15. TEL. 01-639 4973’ and inscribed ‘270/5’.
John Warcup Cornforth (1917-2013) was an Australian chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953. He was awarded the Chemical Society Award in 1978.
Alan Woodworth Johnson (1917-1982) was a British chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1965 and was Vice President from 1981-1982.
Stamped on the reverse ‘PHOTOGRAPH BY JOHN P. O’LEARY 230A. RYE LANE, LONDON, S.E. 15. TEL. 01-639 4973’ and inscribed ‘270/5’.
John Warcup Cornforth (1917-2013) was an Australian chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953. He was awarded the Chemical Society Award in 1978.
Alan Woodworth Johnson (1917-1982) was a British chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1965 and was Vice President from 1981-1982.
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