Portrait of John Charles Burkill
Date
ca.1950s
Sitter
John Charles Burkill (1900 - 1993, British) , Mathematician
Creator
Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Dimensions
height (print): 210mm
width (print): 155mm
width (print): 155mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of John Charles Burkill turned to the right and looking out to viewer, his hands are clasped and held at waist height. He wears a mid-tone suit jacket with a white shirt and silk tie. His hair is combed back, and he has a moustache.
Inscribed with the photographer’s signature lower left-hand corner.
John Charles Burkill (1900-1993) British mathematician was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.
Inscribed with the photographer’s signature lower left-hand corner.
John Charles Burkill (1900-1993) British mathematician was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.
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