Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.12394

    Portrait of Rita Harriet Cornforth and John Warcup Cornforth

    Date
    1977
    Sitter
    John Warcup Cornforth (1917 - 2013, Australian) , Knight Chemist, Chemist
    Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915 - 2012, Australian) , Organic chemist
    Creator - Organisation
    Owen & Moroney, Photographer
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 126mm
    width (print): 177mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Rita Harriet Cornforth and John Warcup Cornforth with unidentified gentleman, taken at the Ciba Foundation symposium.

    Stamped on the reverse ‘Photograph of OWEN & MORONEY 336 Uxbridge Road, W.12 TEL 01-743 1141’ and pencilled ‘4422-4’and ‘16’.

    Rita Harriet Cornforth (1915-2012) was an Australian organic chemist.

    John Warcup Cornforth (1917-2013) was an Australian chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.
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