Detail View: University of Manchester History & Heritage: University of Manchester honorary masters degrees ceremony

Image Number: 
JRL1310720
Reference Number: 
VCA/8/26/6
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
University of Manchester honorary masters degrees ceremony
Alternative Image Title: 
Degree Ceremony
Series Title: 
Ceremonials Files (1892-1985)
Date Created: 
1945-07-07
Description: 
Photograph of a group of honorary graduates who received masters degrees at a degree day ceremony in July 1945. Back row left to right: Edgar Gates, Louis Savatard (MSc) former lecturer in Dermatology and honorary consultant to Christie Hospital, Abel Prescott Bradshaw (Manchester University Settlement ) W.H. Foyster. From row left to right: Charles Swinglehurst Chairman of the Manchester & Salford Hospital Saturday Fund, Alexander Altmann (served as communal rabbi in Manchester from 1938 to 1959) L.S. Lowry and Lord Woolton.
Subject: 
University of Manchester
Subject: 
Universities and colleges -- history -- England -- Manchester
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Medium: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Discovery Site: 
England: Manchester
Time Period Covered: 
20th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
People Covered: 
Lowry, Laurence Stephen, 1887-1976
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library