Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.21056

    Portrait of John Zachary Young

    Date
    c.1960s
    Sitter
    John Zachary Young (1907 - 1997) , Zoologist
    Creator
    Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 205mm
    width (print): 155mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Zoology
    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.
    Associated place
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       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
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