M0011596: Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937)

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Portrait of Ernest Rutherford

Reproduction of a painting by Oswald Birley in the Royal Society of Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson (1871-1937) New Zealand physicist, published in Eve, A.S: Rutherford : being the life and letters of the Rt. Hon. Lord Rutherford, O. M, Cambridge: The University Press, 1939

November 1950

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.