Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.21458

    Portrait of Neil Bartlett

    Date
    1974
    Sitter
    Neil Bartlett (1932, British) , Chemist
    Creator
    Godfrey Argent (1937 - 2006, British) , Photographer
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 210mm
    width (print): 155mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Neil Bartlett, inclined to the right as viewed, looking out at the camera, smiling. Wearing a dark suit and tie and white shirt.

    Signed 'Argent' in the lower left-hand corner.

    Verso inscription: 'COPYRIGHT/ Photograph by/ GODFREY ARGENT/ 33 QUEEN'S GATE GARDENS/ LONDON SW7 5RR [...] Rec'd July 1974'

    Neil Bartlett (1932-2008), British chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1973. He was awarded the Society's Davy Medal in 2002 for 'his research exploring the highest oxidation limits of the less oxidizable elements, primarily using elemental flourine'.
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