Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.21831

    Portrait of Douglas Samuel Jones

    Date
    ca.1969
    Sitter
    Douglas Samuel Jones (1922 - 2013, British) , Mathematician
    Creator
    Godfrey Argent (1937 - 2006, British) , Photographer
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    Material
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 205mm
    width (print): 155mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Douglas Samuel Jones looking out to viewer through dark framed spectacles. He wears a mid-tone suit jacket, white shirt and tie.

    Signed by the artist ‘Godfrey Argent’ lower left-hand side. Inscribed verso ‘JONES, DOUGLAS SAMUEL F.R.S. 1968. BOX 3. Prof. D. S. Jones MBE. Rec’d 5.12.69.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London. Copyright: Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT 49 QUEENS GATE, KNIGHTSBRIDGE. S.W.7. Telephone: 01. 584.0269 & 5431 The Reference No. of this print is GRS 5425/D.’

    Douglas Samuel Jones (1922-2013), British mathematician and electrical engineer, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1968 and served on its Council between 1973 and 1974.

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