Framed Print > Historic > Famous inventors and scientists > Charles Darwin
Framed Print : Darwins mother showing him a flower
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Darwins mother showing him a flower
A young Charles Darwin is fascinated by a little flower, shown to him by his mother. Date: 1912
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8360670
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10583775
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of nature through the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece features a timeless image of "Darwin's Mother Showing Him a Flower," a poignant moment in the life of the legendary naturalist, Charles Darwin. Captured in 1912 by an unknown artist and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print invites you to explore the wonder and curiosity that fueled Darwin's groundbreaking discoveries. Each print is meticulously framed, enhancing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of scientific discovery and bring the enchanting world of nature into your daily life.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a young Charles Darwin is seen in the embrace of his mother's love and wonder as she shows him the intricacies of a delicate flower. The image, taken in 1912, transports us back to a time when the future naturalist's curiosity was first ignited. Charles Darwin, born on February 12, 1809, in Shrewsbury, England, was the fifth of six children in the Darwin family. His upbringing was filled with the beauty of nature, as his father, a wealthy physician, owned an estate with a large garden where young Charles spent much of his time. However, it was his mother, Susannah Wedgwood Darwin, who instilled in him a deep appreciation for the natural world. The photograph captures a tender moment between mother and child, as Susannah points to the intricacies of the flower's petals, likely fueling Darwin's fascination with the natural world. This early exposure to the wonders of nature would later shape his groundbreaking theories on evolution and the interconnectedness of all living organisms. As Darwin grew older, his passion for understanding the natural world only intensified. He went on to study at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Cambridge, where he was exposed to the works of influential naturalists such as Charles Lyell and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. However, it was the five-year voyage of the HMS Beagle, which began in 1831, that truly solidified his place in scientific history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of early experiences in shaping one's future. The love and curiosity nurtured in Darwin's childhood garden would blossom into a lifetime of groundbreaking discoveries and contributions to the scientific community.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.