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Photo Mug : Darwins Compass J970126
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Darwins Compass J970126
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Compass in box used by Charles Darwin on the Beagle
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Artefact Charles Darwin Darwin Wooden
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of function and style. This mug features an exquisite image from the Historic England Photo Library, showcasing "Darwin's Compass J970126" - a fascinating artifact from the time of Charles Darwin's historic voyage on the Beagle. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the groundbreaking discoveries made by one of history's greatest minds. Each time you take a sip from this mug, you'll be transported to the halls of Downe House in Kent, where Darwin once resided and studied. Crafted from high-quality ceramic material, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a durable and practical one. The image is printed using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting quality. Embrace the rich history of science and exploration with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. It makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, Darwin fans, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-designed mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a historic and intriguing artifact from the study of Charles Darwin at his home in Downe, Kent, England. The object in the image is a wooden compass, labeled as J970126 in the Historic England Photo Library collection. This compass, a simple yet essential navigational tool, holds significant importance as it was once used by the renowned naturalist, Charles Darwin, during his groundbreaking voyage on the HMS Beagle. Darwin embarked on the Beagle in 1831, and his five-year journey around the world transformed the scientific community's understanding of the natural world. The compass would have been an indispensable tool for Darwin during his explorations, helping him navigate the vast oceans and new territories he encountered. The wooden compass box, now a cherished relic, is a testament to the remarkable experiences and discoveries that Darwin made during his voyage. The intricate design of the compass and the worn, aged appearance of the box add to its historical value, offering a tangible connection to one of the most influential figures in scientific history. The image of the compass in its box, taken by the Historic England Photo Library, provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the importance of this seemingly ordinary object in the extraordinary story of Charles Darwin's life and scientific discoveries. The compass serves as a reminder of the curiosity, determination, and exploration that have driven scientific advancements throughout history.
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