Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13106
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    Portrait of Ashley Miles

    Date
    1965
    Sitter
    Arnold Ashley Miles (1904 - 1988, British) , Microbiologist
    Creator
    Unknown, Photographer
    Object type
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    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 183mm
    width (print): 132mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Full length group portrait including Ashley Miles, at the Exhibition for Economic Achievements (Vystavka dostizheni narodnogo khoziaistva, VDNKh), Moscow. Model of Sputnik satellite can be seen suspended above. Taken on the occasion the Royal Society visited the USSR Academy of Sciences, October 1965.

    Arnold Ashley Miles (1904-1988) was a British microbiologist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1961 and was on the Council from 1963-1968.
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