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Darwin / Downe / Study
Charles Darwins home at Downe, in Kent - the study
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Media ID 4305713
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1809 1882 Alcove Chairs Darwin Downe Fire Place Papers Places Study Windows
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Darwin / Downe / Study" framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of Charles Darwin's beloved home at Downe in Kent – specifically his cherished study. This evocative piece, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step into the world of one of history's most influential thinkers. The intricate details of the image, from the books lining the shelves to the warm glow of the fireplace, transport you to a time when groundbreaking discoveries were made in the quiet solitude of a scholar's sanctuary. Bring this piece into your home and let the legacy of Charles Darwin inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the study of Charles Darwin's beloved home in Downe, Kent, where he spent the final years of his life. Dated to 1882, the image offers a glimpse into the personal and intellectual world of one of history's most influential thinkers. The study, filled with natural light from the large windows, is adorned with a cozy fireplace and an inviting alcove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Darwin's presence is palpable in the room, with the cluttered desk and shelves overflowing with books, papers, and other scientific paraphernalia. The chairs, worn from years of use, speak to the countless hours Darwin spent pondering the mysteries of the natural world. Darwin moved to Downe in 1842, and it was here that he completed some of his most significant work, including the publication of his groundbreaking book, "On the Origin of Species," in 1859. The study served as his sanctuary, a place where he could retreat from the world and immerse himself in his research. The photograph, taken just a few decades after Darwin's death in 1882, offers a poignant reminder of the man and his legacy. The study remains largely unchanged since Darwin's time, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of science and the life of this remarkable thinker. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, offering a rare glimpse into the life and work of Charles Darwin at his home in Downe, Kent. The study stands as a testament to his enduring influence and the power of the human mind to unravel the mysteries of the natural world.
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