Ian Bailey and his wife Val Bailey on the occasion of the presentation of the Prentice Medal to Ian Bailey by the American Academy of Optometry
 Catalogue Number: 3398 Ian Bailey and his wife Val Bailey on the occasion of the presentation of the Prentice Medal to Ian Bailey by the American Academy of Optometry Category: Photographs Sub-Category: Photograph People and events Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 2000 Time Period: 21st C Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Orlando, Florida Description Of Item: Colour photograph, 150 x 100 mm, of Ian and Val Bailey looking at the Prentice Medal that had been awarded to Ian by the American Academy of Optometry in 2000. The photograph is also on file in digital format on iPhoto on Museum Computer Historical Significance: The Charles F. Prentice Medal Award (established in 1958) is awarded annually to a distinguished scientist or clinician scientist in recognition of a career-long record of advancement of knowledge in vision science. The award is considered to be the most prestigious of the Academy's awards for achievement in research. The medal was awarded to Ian Bailey for his outstanding contributions to the field of low vision. See a profile of Ian Bailey published in Clin Exp Optom 2004; 87: 37-41. How Acquired: Donated by Ian Bailey, Honorary Life Member of the College Date Acquired: Oct 2016 Condition: Good, although not a high quality photograph Location: Archive office. South wall. Cube 5 Album 3 |