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George Darwin N990004

DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Daguerreotype photograph of George Darwin, aged 6 years, in 1851. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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This daguerreotype photograph, N990004, captured the young and inquisitive face of George Darwin, the eldest son of the renowned scientist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma, in the year 1851. The image was taken at Down House in Kent, the family's cherished home where Charles Darwin penned many of his groundbreaking theories, including the seminal work "On the Origin of Species." George Darwin, born on August 27, 1845, was the first of the Darwin children to survive infancy. His early years were spent at Down House, surrounded by his loving family and the beautiful English countryside. The photograph reveals a boy with a thoughtful expression, hinting at the intellectual curiosity that would later define his own scientific career. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of significant social and scientific change. The photographic process itself was still a relatively new invention, and daguerreotypes, like this one, were considered a luxurious and highly prized form of portraiture. This image of George Darwin is not only a precious record of a young boy's childhood but also a testament to the advancements in technology and the cultural importance of capturing moments in time. The serene setting of Down House, with its lush gardens and picturesque surroundings, serves as the perfect backdrop for this intimate glimpse into the life of a future scientific genius. The photograph's delicate details, from the intricate folds of George's clothing to the subtle textures of the wallpaper behind him, offer a captivating glimpse into the past and the life of a remarkable family.


Framed Prints of George Darwin N990004

Introducing the George Darwin Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England Photo Library. This captivating piece features a rare Daguerreotype photograph of George Darwin, taken when he was just 6 years old in 1851, at Down House in Kent. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and intricate details of this unique image. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality framed print.


Photo Prints of George Darwin N990004

Introducing the exquisite "George Darwin N990004" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection at Historic England. This rare and captivating image, taken in 1851, captures young George Darwin, aged 6 years, in a daguerreotype photograph at Down House in Kent. Step back in time and add a touch of historical charm to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of the past. The high-quality print brings the essence of the past into your present, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of England through the lens of this stunning photograph.


Poster Prints of George Darwin N990004

Introducing the George Darwin Poster Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home or office decor. This stunning poster features a historic photograph of George Darwin, taken when he was just 6 years old in 1851, from the extensive collection of Historic England Photo Library. With its rich details and authentic charm, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is not only visually appealing but also long-lasting. Bring a piece of history into your space with the George Darwin Poster Print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of George Darwin N990004

Discover the captivating world of history with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the enchanting image of George Darwin at just six years old. This exquisite puzzle, showcasing a historic photograph from the Historic England Photo Library, transports you back in time to Down House in Kent. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of the past as you piece together the intricate details of this charming portrait of George Darwin, taken in 1851. With stunning clarity and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking a challenging and enjoyable pastime. Unlock the secrets of the past one piece at a time and create a beautiful keepsake to treasure.

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