M0000145: Portrait of William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), mathematician and physicist

Date:
19 July 1929
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WT/D/1/20/1/3/18
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M0000145: Portrait of William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), mathematician and physicist. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Lord Kelvin (Sir William Thomson) [1824 - 1907]

Description

Oil painting by Harry Herman Salomon depicting William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Scottish mathematician and physicist. Related images: V0017943

Publication/Creation

19 July 1929

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 45704i

Notes

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 2020.

Terms of use

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

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