Portrait of John Zachary Young
Date
c.1960s
Sitter
John Zachary Young (1907 - 1997) , Zoologist
Creator
Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
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Dimensions
height (print): 205mm
width (print): 155mm
width (print): 155mm
Subject
Description
Seated portrait of John Zachary Young, facing forward, with hands clasped, dressed in a black suit and white shirt and tie.
Inscribed with the photographer’s signature in lower right-hand corner.
John Zachary Young (1907-1997), British zoologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1945. He was awarded the Society’s Ferrier Award, 1950, Croonian Award, 1965, and Royal Medal in 1967.
Inscribed with the photographer’s signature in lower right-hand corner.
John Zachary Young (1907-1997), British zoologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1945. He was awarded the Society’s Ferrier Award, 1950, Croonian Award, 1965, and Royal Medal in 1967.
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