Portrait of Alexander McKenzie
Date
1940s
Sitter
Alexander McKenzie (1869 - 1951) , Chemist
Creator - Organisation
J. Russell & Sons, Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 180mm
width (print): 145mm
height (mount): 295mm
width (mount): 235mm
width (print): 145mm
height (mount): 295mm
width (mount): 235mm
Subject
Description
Seated portrait of Alexander McKenzie, turned to the left as viewed, looking left of the camera, his hands in his lap. Dressed in a grey suit jacket with a white pocket square, a white shirt and a polka dot tie.
Stamped inscription below the print: 'J. Russell & Sons, 73 BAKER ST., W.’, and handwritten: ‘Alex. McKenzie’, possibly the sitter’s signature.
Handwritten verso inscription: ‘PROFESSOR ALEXANDER MCKENZIE F.R.S. (1916)
photograph received 14 October 1949 17482’
Alexander McKenzie (1869-1951), British chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1951.
Stamped inscription below the print: 'J. Russell & Sons, 73 BAKER ST., W.’, and handwritten: ‘Alex. McKenzie’, possibly the sitter’s signature.
Handwritten verso inscription: ‘PROFESSOR ALEXANDER MCKENZIE F.R.S. (1916)
photograph received 14 October 1949 17482’
Alexander McKenzie (1869-1951), British chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1951.
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