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Poster Print : Charles Darwin on the verandah at Down House K970226

Charles Darwin on the verandah at Down House K970226




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Charles Darwin on the verandah at Down House K970226

DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Albumen photograph of Charles Darwin on verandah at Down House taken by his son Leonard c 1880

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Media ID 689776

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Charles Darwin Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of the renowned naturalist at his beloved home, Down House. Captured by his son Leonard around 1880, this historic photograph by the Historic England Photo Library offers a unique glimpse into Darwin's personal life. Immerse yourself in the rich history of science and discovery with this beautifully printed and framed poster. A must-have for any home office, study, or science enthusiast's space.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist and originator of the theory of evolution through natural selection, in a moment of contemplation on the verandah of Down House, his family home in Downe, Kent. Taken around 1880 by Darwin's son Leonard, the image offers a glimpse into the private life of this public figure. Down House, with its sprawling gardens and woodlands, provided Darwin and his family with a much-needed retreat from the hustle and bustle of London. Darwin's expression in the photograph suggests deep thought, perhaps as he pondered the latest findings in his groundbreaking research. His hands are folded in front of him, adding to the sense of introspection. The verdant foliage and open sky beyond the verandah railing serve as a backdrop to his contemplation, symbolizing the natural world that had captivated him throughout his career. The Victorian era, during which Darwin lived and worked, was a time of great scientific discovery and exploration. This photograph not only captures the essence of Darwin as a man but also encapsulates the spirit of the age, with its emphasis on the pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the natural world. Down House, now a Grade I listed building, stands as a testament to Darwin's legacy and continues to attract visitors from around the world who seek to learn more about his life and work. This photograph offers a unique and intimate perspective on the man behind the scientific revolution, inviting us to reflect on the enduring impact of his ideas and discoveries.

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