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Sir William Robinson [B 8434] • Photograph

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Summary

Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinsons farewell garden party on the occasion of his leaving South Australia to become Governor of Western Australia. He was born in Ireland, entered the colonial service and after many appointments became Governor of South Australia. His position was chiefly symbolic and social. His passion was music and he was associated with literary and educational groups. He entertained more people at Government House than any previous governor.

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Physical description

Photograph; 41.2 cm x 25.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

1889

Photographer

Scott-Barry, Walter

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Robinson, William, Sir, 1834-1897

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Digitisation information

Date

14/09/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,806 x 2,833 pixels (13.6 MP)

Size

40.88 MB

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