Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.21053

    Portrait of Denys Haigh Wilkinson

    Date
    c.1960s
    Sitter
    Denys Haigh Wilkinson (1922 - 2016, British) , Nuclear physicist
    Creator
    Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 205mm
    width (print): 155mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Denys Haigh Wilkinson, inclined to the left and looking right as viewed, dressed in a black suit and tie, and white shirt.

    Inscribed with the photographer’s signature in lower right-hand corner.

    Sir Denys Haigh Wilkinson (1922-2016), British nuclear physicist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1956. He was awarded the Society’s Hughes Medal, 1965, Royal Medal, 1980, Humphry Davy, 1990, and Rutherford Memorial, 1991.
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