Portraits of Dr. Charles Samuel Hanes, Head of the Department of Biochemistry.
Title
Wilbur Rounding Franks
Date
1962
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Wilbur Franks, Professor in the Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, posing here with the Franks Flying Suit - the worlds first G-suit, which in World War II, enabled allied fighter pilots to remain conscious when executing sharp turns at high speeds.