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Huxley / Woodbury Photo
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY scientist
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1825 Glum Huxley Oval Scientist Sepia Whiskers Woodbury 1895
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Huxley / Woodbury Photo" by Mary Evans Picture Library from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases Thomas Henry Huxley, the renowned Victorian-era biologist and philosopher. Huxley's piercing gaze and formal attire are beautifully captured in this black and white photograph. A must-have for any science or history enthusiast, this print is not only an intriguing conversation starter but also a timeless piece of art that adds sophistication to your space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This evocative sepia-toned oval photograph captures the somber visage of Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), a towering figure in the history of science. Known as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his staunch defense of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, Huxley was a prolific writer, researcher, and educator who made significant contributions to several scientific fields, including zoology, anthropology, and comparative anatomy. Born in Ealing, Middlesex, England, Huxley's early education was limited due to his family's financial struggles. However, his natural curiosity and intelligence led him to teach himself various subjects, including Latin, Greek, and mathematics. He eventually earned a scholarship to study at the Royal School of Mines in London, where he excelled in science. Huxley's scientific career began in earnest when he was appointed as a professor of natural history at the Royal School of Mines in 1854. He went on to hold several prestigious positions, including the chair of zoology at the Royal Institution and the first director of the London School of Medicine for Women. Despite his many accomplishments, Huxley remained a humble and dedicated scientist, with a deep commitment to the pursuit of knowledge. His whiskered visage in this photograph, with its serious expression and intense gaze, is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his work. This photograph, taken in 1895, is a poignant reminder of Huxley's enduring legacy as a pioneering scientist and intellectual. It is a valuable historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the life of a man who helped shape our understanding of the natural world and our place within it.
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