Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.19794

    Portrait of Gilbert Thomas Walker

    Date
    1950s
    Sitter
    Gilbert Thomas Walker (1868 - 1958) , Meteorologist
    Creator - Organisation
    J. Russell & Sons, Photographer
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 160mm
    width (print): 110mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Gilbert Thomas Walker, looking directly out at the camera, dressed in a black suit jacket, waistcoat and tie over a white shirt.

    Handwritten verso inscription: ‘WALKER, SIR GILBERT THOMAS FRS
    copy received 21.1.57
    Sir Gilbert wishes this photograph to be used for his Biographical Memoir. See correspondence with Sir George Simpson file F, of Dec '56/Jan '57
    J. Russel & Sons 11. Thayer St. London. W.1'

    Sir Gilbert Thomas Walker (1868-1958), Knight meteorologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1904.
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