Portrait of Geoffrey Emett Blackman
Date
ca.1959
Sitter
Geoffrey Emett Blackman (1903 - 1980, British) , Agriculturalist
Creator
Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
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Image reference
Material
Dimensions
height (print): 210mm
width (print): 155mm
width (print): 155mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Geoffrey Emett Blackman inclined to the right as viewed and posed with arms crossed in front of him, left hand resting on his right wrist. He is dressed in a plaid suit jacket with a deep collar, white shirt and a decorative silk tie.
Inscribed with the photographer’s signature lower left-hand corner.
Geoffrey Emett Blackman (1903-1980), British agricultural scientist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1959. He served as on the Council as Vice President from 1966-1968.
Inscribed with the photographer’s signature lower left-hand corner.
Geoffrey Emett Blackman (1903-1980), British agricultural scientist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1959. He served as on the Council as Vice President from 1966-1968.
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