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Walter Richard Birks [B 6185] • Photograph

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Summary

Portrait of W.R. Birks (1886-1960) Principal of Roseworthy Agricultural College; educated at Prince Alfred College and the University of Adelaide. He performed research on the use of superphosphate in the germination of small seeds. He was Dux of Roseworthy Agricultural College in 1908. Nephew of Charles Birks of Birks Drapery Store in Rundle Street. He was wounded in World War I.

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Physical description

Photograph; 18.3 cm x 10.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

1927

Photographer

Rembrandt Studio

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Birks, W. R. (Walter Richard), 1886-1960
Roseworthy Agricultural College
Educators -- South Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

12/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,015 x 3,417 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.92 MB

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