Photograph of Victor Branford (Sociologist)

1911

This distinguished portrait, taken in 1911, captures Victor Branford, one of the foundational figures in British sociology. With a thoughtful gaze and formal attire, Branford epitomises the Edwardian intellectual — methodical, principled, and visionary.

As the founder of the Sociological Society, Branford played a crucial role in establishing sociology as a formal academic discipline in Britain. His efforts also earned him honorary membership in the American Sociological Society, marking his international recognition at a time when the social sciences were still emerging.

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