Indian physicist and Nobel laureate in physics recognized for his work on the molecular scattering of light and for the discovery of the Raman effect. Vintage matte-finish 4.5 x 6.5 portrait by Bourne and Shepherd of Calcutta, and affixed to its original 8 x 11 mount, signed in blue ink, “Yours truly, C. V. Raman.” Photo is housed in its original presentation folder. In fine condition, with a bit of light signature contrast, as well as a couple stray ink marks. RRAuction COA.