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Canvas Print : On the Origin of Species K970334
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On the Origin of Species K970334
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Spine of " On the Origin of Species " by Charles Darwin
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Media ID 502670
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints - a stunning addition to your home decor that brings history to life. This exquisite piece features "On the Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin, captured in its timeless glory by Historic England Photo Library. The image showcases the spine of this iconic book, with Downe, Kent's Downe House serving as its backdrop. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Elevate your space with this captivating blend of history and art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 photograph, K970334 from the Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to the study of Charles Darwin at Down House in Kent, England. The spine of Darwin's seminal work, "On the Origin of Species," is prominently displayed, its worn edges and faded cover a testament to the countless hours of contemplation and discovery that unfolded within these walls. The Victorian era, a time of great scientific advancement and exploration, is brought to life through this image. The era's distinctive aesthetic is reflected in the ornate decor of the room, with its patterned wallpaper, intricately carved woodwork, and the soft glow of natural light filtering through the curtains. The significance of this photograph extends beyond the visual, as it serves as a powerful reminder of the intellectual revolution that Darwin's theories ignited. "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859, challenged the prevailing beliefs of the time and forever changed the way we understand the natural world. Darwin's groundbreaking work laid the foundation for the science of evolution and continues to influence fields as diverse as biology, anthropology, and genetics. As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to reflect on the profound impact that one man's curiosity and determination had on the course of human knowledge. The worn pages of "On the Origin of Species" stand as a testament to the enduring power of ideas and the limitless potential of the human mind.
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