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    Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.365

    Portrait of Alexander Boksenberg

    Date
    1999
    Sitter
    Alexander Boksenberg (British) , Astronomer
    Creator - Organisation
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (print): 214mm
    width (print): 163mm
    Subject
    Content object
    clothing
       > accessory
          > spectacles
    Description
    Half length portrait of Alexander Boksenberg, seated and looking into the camera. Photographed at the Royal Society on the occasion of receiving the Hughes Medal, awarded for original discoveries relating to the generation, storage and use of energy.

    Boksenberg was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1978.
    Transcription
    BOKSENBERG, ALEXANDER FRS
    Hughes medallist 1999

    By Prudence Cuming Associates 1999
    C/R The Royal Society
    Associated place
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          > United Kingdom
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