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Sir Julian Huxley

(1887-1975), Biologist and writer

Sitter in 58 portraits
Zoologist, philosopher and public servant; Huxley, brother of the novelist Aldous Huxley, was a pioneer in the scientific field-study of animal behaviour, a key contributor to the understanding of evolution, an early advocate of conservation and an influential popularizer of science. His critically acclaimed book Evolution: the Modern Synthesis was published in 1942. He went on to become the first Director-General of UNESCO (1946) and a founding member of the World Wildlife Fund.

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Sir Julian Huxley, by Wolfgang Suschitzky - NPG x12104

Sir Julian Huxley

by Wolfgang Suschitzky
gelatin silver print, March 1961
NPG x12104

Juliette (née Baillot), Lady Huxley; Sir Julian Huxley, by Wolfgang Suschitzky - NPG x200745

Juliette (née Baillot), Lady Huxley; Sir Julian Huxley

by Wolfgang Suschitzky
gelatin silver print, circa 1961
NPG x200745

Sir Julian Huxley, by Pamela Chandler - NPG x88828

Sir Julian Huxley

by Pamela Chandler
modern bromide print from original negative, 20 July 1961
NPG x88828

Sir Julian Huxley, by Mark Gerson - NPG x20110

Sir Julian Huxley

by Mark Gerson
bromide print, 1965
NPG x20110

Sir Julian Huxley, by Godfrey Argent - NPG x12108

Sir Julian Huxley

by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 22 November 1967
NPG x12108

Sir Julian Huxley, by Cecil Beaton - NPG x14115

Sir Julian Huxley

by Cecil Beaton
bromide print on white card mount, 1970
NPG x14115

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1939
NPG x21140

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1939
NPG x21141

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1939
NPG x21142

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1946
NPG x21131

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Juliette (née Baillot), Lady Huxley; Sir Julian Huxley

by Virginia Surtees
vintage snapshot print, 1959?
NPG x136229

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Mark Gerson
bromide print, June 1965
NPG x12109

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Elliott & Fry
bromide print
NPG x86941

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Sir Julian Huxley

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate negative
NPG x81928

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