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Fine Art Print : Caroline Darwin K980357
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Caroline Darwin K980357
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Darwin Heirlooms Trust. Caroline Darwin
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 979537
© Historic England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this exquisite image of Caroline Darwin (K980357) by Historic England Photo Library. Captured at Down House in Kent, this evocative portrait adds a touch of history and elegance to any space. Printed on high-quality archival paper, our Fine Art Prints are designed to last, preserving the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph for generations to come. Bring the rich history of Downe House and the Darwin family into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.4cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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1. Title: "Caroline Darwin at Down House, Kent: A Quiet Moment in the Gardens of a Georgian Masterpiece" This evocative photograph, taken by the Historic England Photo Library, captures a serene moment in the life of Caroline Darwin (1801-1876), wife of the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin. The image, catalogued as K980357, was taken at Down House in Downe, Kent, the family home where the Darwins lived from 1842 until Charles' death in 1882. The scene unfolds in the lush, green gardens that surround this Georgian masterpiece. Caroline, dressed in a Victorian-era gown, is seen seated on a wooden bench, her hands delicately folded in her lap. Her gaze is fixed on an unseen point in the distance, her expression thoughtful and contemplative. The tranquility of the moment is further emphasized by the absence of other figures and the peaceful surroundings. Down House, with its red-brick facade and tall, narrow windows, stands proudly in the background. The house, now a Grade I listed building, was originally built in the late 16th century and underwent extensive renovations during the 18th and 19th centuries. It was here that Charles Darwin formulated many of his groundbreaking theories, including the theory of evolution by natural selection, which would forever change the way we understand the natural world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the private life of one of history's most influential figures and his beloved wife, Caroline. It serves as a poignant reminder of the quiet moments of reflection and contemplation that often accompany great intellectual pursuits. The beauty of the gardens and the serene setting of Down House add to the overall sense of tranquility and provide a fitting backdrop for this intimate portrait.
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