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Dr Jiří Baum

1935

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Overview

Photograph of students and teachers in the gymnasium taken by Dr Jiří Baum during his first term visit.

Historical information

Jiří Baum (20 September 1900 – 1944, Warsaw) was a Czech zoologist, arachnologist, museum curator, explorer and writer. He served as the collector of the zoological department of the National Museum in Prague and is best known in his field for his 1933 book Through the African Wilderness and his 1935 zoological expedition in the Australian outback.

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cwa-org-229-537b

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Buildings
Education

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Taken by Dr Jiri Baum of Prague, Czecho- Slovakia 7th March 1935

Year

Public Location

Boardroom

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Jiří Baum Stolperstein Inscription

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For authorisation to reproduce, publish or display, please contact the Bunbury Senior High School.

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