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After the war he became director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry. He taught himself photography and experimented with autochrome. He took many pictures of travels with his family. This photograph shows his son Heinz, who was born in 1918. Twenty years after Paneth’s death, his daughter Eva donated two thousand of his photographs to the Royal Photographic Society.","physicalDescription":"Rectangular glass object edged with black tape displaying a colour photograph of a boy aged about 9 standing in a large green leafy tree. The boy has fair hair and wears shorts. Behind the tree is a clear blue sky.","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Paneth, F.A.","id":"AUTH341944"},"association":{"text":"photographer","id":"AAT25687"},"note":"Born Friedrich Adolf Paneth in 1887 to an established family in Austria. Paneth was a renowned chemist, lecturing and holding notable posts across the world. in 1913 he married Else Hartmann and had two children, Eva and Heinz (later known as Heinz Post). Following Hitler's rise to power in 1933, Paneth (of Jewish descent) fled Europe, settling in Britain. He became a naturalised British citizen in 1939 and adopted the name F A Paneth. In 1953, he moved to Germany to take up the role of director at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry. He died in Germany in 1958.\r\n\r\nPaneth was a clearly skilled photographer yet pursued photography merely as a hobby - he did not exhibit his works during his lifetime.   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