Fine Art Print : Darwin / Home / Downe / Kent
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Darwin / Home / Downe / Kent
Charles Darwins home at Downe, Kent
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1809 1882 Darwin Downe Places Trellis Verandah
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the beauty of history into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of Charles Darwin's beloved home at Downe, Kent, transports you back in time. Immerse yourself in the world of one of the most influential thinkers in scientific history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor while honoring the legacy of this brilliant naturalist. Order now and let this Fine Art Print be a conversation starter in your home.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.8cm x 17.7cm (15.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 tranquil beauty of Down House, the beloved home of Charles Darwin in Downe, Kent, England, where he spent the last 18 years of his life. Built in 1842, the red-brick Victorian house with its distinctive verandah became synonymous with the groundbreaking scientific discoveries of one of history's most influential thinkers. Darwin, born on February 12, 1809, is depicted here in the company of his wife Emma, enjoying a moment of respite on their verandah. The trellis-covered arbor, adorned with climbing roses and ivy, offers a serene retreat from the bustling world outside. The lush garden, teeming with a variety of plants and flowers, reflects Darwin's deep appreciation for the natural world and its intricacies. Down House, now a Grade I listed building, holds immense historical significance as the place where Darwin developed and refined many of his theories, most notably the theory of evolution by natural selection, as outlined in his seminal work, "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859. The house is also where he conducted extensive research on pigeon breeding, earthworms, and the mechanisms of insectivorous plants. Today, Down House stands as a testament to Darwin's enduring legacy and continues to attract visitors from around the world who seek to gain a deeper understanding of his groundbreaking ideas and their impact on the scientific world. This photograph, taken in 1882, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a moment when one of history's greatest minds found solace and inspiration in the beauty of his garden at Downe, Kent.
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