Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.20013

    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
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 145mm
    width (print): 100mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Botany
    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’.
    Associated place
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       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
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