Portrait of James Thomson Bottomley (1845-1926) Size:Standard: 6 x 4in There is no fire in

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Portrait of James Thomson Bottomley (1845-1926) Size:Standard: 6 x 4in There is no fire inFormal photographic portrait of James Thomson Bottomley, head and shoulders, full face. Inscription on card reads: 'MAULL & FOX 187A PICCADILLY, LONDON' Bottomley held the post of Demonstrator of Experimental Physics at the University of Glasgow for 29 years. He published works on dynamics and hydrostatics. Bottomley was the nephew of physicist William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824 1907). Bottomley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1888.