Plate 1.9 A fragment of a photograph taken on the steps outside UCL in 1904. William
Ramsay is shown seated, second from the left, in the second row alongside other
academic staff. Robert appears seated on the chair at the end of the same row,
confirming his ‘seniority’. This is the earliest known photograph of Robert. Photograph
courtesy of the archives of the chemistry department of University College London,
with special thanks to Prof. A. G. Davies, FRS
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D. Sheppard
Ramsay is shown seated, second from the left, in the second row alongside other
academic staff. Robert appears seated on the chair at the end of the same row,
confirming his ‘seniority’. This is the earliest known photograph of Robert. Photograph
courtesy of the archives of the chemistry department of University College London,
with special thanks to Prof. A. G. Davies, FRS
22
D. Sheppard