Cecil Powell
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Two Nobel Laureates arrive in Stockholm on 7 December 1950 for the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony: Physics Laureate Cecil Powell and Medicine Laureate Edward Calvin Kendall.
Photo: Gunnar Lantz. Source: Stockholms stadsmuseum. CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 SE
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