Credit: © Godrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.19146

    Portrait of Stanley Melbourne Bruce

    Date
    ca.1959
    Sitter
    Creator
    Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (print): 210mm
    width (print): 155mm
    Subject
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Stanley Melbourne Bruce, in three-quarter profile to the right as viewed, his hands are clasped and held in front at waist height. He is wearing a dark suit jacket with a striped shirt. Taken against a dark background his face is lit from the right-hand side as viewed.

    Inscribed with a faint photographer’s signature lower left-hand corner.

    Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne (1883-1967), Australian Prime Minister, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1944.

    Associated place
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