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Photographic Print : James Clark, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Around 1920
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James Clark, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Around 1920
Portrait photograph of Dr James Clark (1861-1935), Principal of Central Technical Schools for Cornwall from 1899 to 1908. The photograph was taken while he was Rector at Kilmarnock Academy, Ayrshire, Scotland, between 1908 and 1926. Clark was a renowned natural historian and during his short time in Cornwall he wrote numerous papers for the Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall; The Birds of Cornwall, published by the Royal Institution of Cornwall in 1902; and compiled the majority of the zoological sections of the Victoria County History of Cornwall, Volume I, published in 1906. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : 2009.1.138
Media ID 19670985
© From the collection of the RIC
Beard Education Doctor Historian Professor Scot Spectacles
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Dr. James Clark, taken around 1920 while he served as Rector at Kilmarnock Academy in Scotland. This striking portrait captures the distinguished character and academic excellence of Dr. Clark, who later became the Principal of Central Technical Schools for Cornwall from 1899 to 1908. Add a touch of history to your home or office décor with this beautifully preserved image from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring lasting vibrancy and detail. Bring the past to life with this captivating piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Dr James Clark, a remarkable figure in the field of natural history. Taken around 1920 during his tenure as Rector at Kilmarnock Academy in Scotland, this portrait showcases a man whose intellect and passion for education shine through. Dr Clark's distinguished appearance is accentuated by his spectacles and neatly trimmed beard, reflecting both wisdom and authority. As Principal of Central Technical Schools for Cornwall from 1899 to 1908, he made significant contributions to the scientific community. His extensive writings include numerous papers for the Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, where he shared his knowledge on various subjects. Beyond academia, Dr Clark's love for nature led him to publish "The Birds of Cornwall" in 1902 under the auspices of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. Additionally, he played an instrumental role in compiling zoological sections for Volume I of the Victoria County History of Cornwall published in 1906. While this photograph was taken by an unknown photographer, it beautifully encapsulates Dr James Clark's legacy as a respected professor and historian. His impact on education extended far beyond Scotland; even during his short time spent in Cornwall, he left an indelible mark that continues to inspire generations today.
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