Portrait of Harry Godwin
Date
c.1940s
Sitter
Harry Godwin (1901 - 1985) , Botanist
Creator
Walter Stoneman (1876 - 1958, British) , Photographer
Creator - Organisation
J. Russell & Sons, Photographer
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Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 145mm
width (print): 100mm
width (print): 100mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Harry Godwin, looking right of the camera as viewed, dressed in a white shirt and a black suit jacket and tie.
Sir Harry Godwin (1901-1985), British botanist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1945. He gave the Society’s Croonian Lecture in 1960 on ‘Radiocarbon dating and Quaternary history in Britain’.
Sir Harry Godwin (1901-1985), British botanist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1945. He gave the Society’s Croonian Lecture in 1960 on ‘Radiocarbon dating and Quaternary history in Britain’.
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