Collection of Photographs taken in Portuguese Nyasaland (Northern Mozambique) 1920-1921 1920-1922
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Walls Robert Reid d. 1975
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Walls, Robert Reid
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The distinguished research scientist Robert Reid Walls was born and educated in Edinburgh, though his family came from Orkney. His father was a scientific-instrument maker in Edinburgh, responsible for the first x-ray apparatus in the city. After graduating from Edinburgh University from which he was awarded the degree of MA in 1914 - and also a B.Sc. - the younger Walls entered the field of electrical and mechanical instruments design. He became involved in industry and management and was co-op...