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![[Nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist and winner of the 1912 Nobel Prize for Physics, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Atelier Jaeger.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvbmlscy1ndXN0YWYtZGFsZW4tc3dlZGlzaC1waHlzaWNpc3QtYW5kLXdpbm5lci1vZi10aGUtMTkxMi1ub2JlbC1wcml6ZS1mb3ItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/320/530/jpg "[Nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist and winner of the 1912 Nobel Prize for Physics, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Atelier Jaeger.")
![[Joseph Meriwether Terrell, 1861-1912, bust portrait, left profile]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvam9zZXBoLW1lcml3ZXRoZXItdGVycmVsbC0xODYxLTE5MTItYnVzdC1wb3J0cmFpdC1sZWZ0LXByb2ZpbGUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Joseph Meriwether Terrell, 1861-1912, bust portrait, left profile]")
![[Erich Dagobert von Drygalski, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right] / H. Noack, Berlin.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvZXJpY2gtZGFnb2JlcnQtdm9uLWRyeWdhbHNraS1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LWgtbm9hY2stNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Erich Dagobert von Drygalski, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right] / H. Noack, Berlin.")
![[Nikola i Gerasimovich Ustri︠a︡lov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvbmlrb2xhLWktZ2VyYXNpbW92aWNoLXVzdHJpYWxvdi1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTk5N2NjMy02NDAuanBn/40/66/webp "[Nikola i Gerasimovich Ustri︠a︡lov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]")
![[Gustaf Adolf Sellergren, Swedish engineer, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right] / F.G. Klemming, Stockholm.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvZ3VzdGFmLWFkb2xmLXNlbGxlcmdyZW4tc3dlZGlzaC1lbmdpbmVlci1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLTNlNjVkNy02NDAuanBn/40/48/webp "[Gustaf Adolf Sellergren, Swedish engineer, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right] / F.G. Klemming, Stockholm.")
![[Charles F. Chandler, chemist, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / John O'Neil.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjYvY2hhcmxlcy1mLWNoYW5kbGVyLWNoZW1pc3QtaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LWpvaG4tb25laWwtZmFiOTc2LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Charles F. Chandler, chemist, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / John O'Neil.")
![[Benjamin Johnson, English actor, head-and-shoulders portrait facing slightly left, in ornamental oval frame] / Gerard Honthorst pinxt ; George Vertue, Londini sculp.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTkvYmVuamFtaW4tam9obnNvbi1lbmdsaXNoLWFjdG9yLWhlYWQtYW5kLXNob3VsZGVycy1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctc2xpZ2h0bHktOTQ3NzVjLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Benjamin Johnson, English actor, head-and-shoulders portrait facing slightly left, in ornamental oval frame] / Gerard Honthorst pinxt ; George Vertue, Londini sculp.")
![[J. Priestley, head-and-shoulders portrait facing left] / portrait by Gilbert Stewart ; engr. by W. Hall.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMjMvai1wcmllc3RsZXktaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LXBvcnRyYWl0LWJ5LWdpbGJlcnQtc3Rld2FydC1mNjE0MWItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[J. Priestley, head-and-shoulders portrait facing left] / portrait by Gilbert Stewart ; engr. by W. Hall.")
