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Photographic Print : Charles Darwin in the sand walk at Down House, c1870 (1887)
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Charles Darwin in the sand walk at Down House, c1870 (1887)
Charles Darwin in the sand walk at Down House, c1870 (1887). English naturalist Darwin (1809-1882) spent much time walking and thinking in his garden at Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, his home for forty years. It was at Down House that he wrote his important works including On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (1859). From The Illustrated London News. (London, 10 December 1887)
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Bromley Charles Darwin Charles Robert Controversy Darwin Downe Natural History Naturalist Oxford Science Archive Pioneer Rambling Scientist Theory Of Evolution Beckenham Down House
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Charles Darwin photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken around 1887, captures the renowned English naturalist, Charles Darwin (1809-1882), in deep thought as he walks along the sandy path at Down House, his beloved home in Beckenham, Kent. A must-have for any history or science enthusiast, this print brings the past to life and makes for a stunning addition to any wall. Courtesy of Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures Charles Darwin in the serene surroundings of his garden at Down House, near Beckenham, Kent. The renowned English naturalist, Charles Darwin (1809-1882), found solace and inspiration in this very spot for forty years. It was within these tranquil grounds that he penned his groundbreaking works, including the revolutionary "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" (1859). In this image, we see a distinguished Victorian gentleman engrossed in deep thought as he strolls along the sand walk. With every step, Darwin's mind brims with ideas that would shape our understanding of nature and evolution forever. As one of Britain's most influential scientists, Darwin challenged conventional beliefs with his theory of evolution. His pioneering work sparked controversy and revolutionized scientific thinking during the 19th century. The photograph not only offers a glimpse into Darwin's personal life but also showcases an important historical figure amidst the backdrop of his cherished home. This engraving from The Illustrated London News serves as a testament to both his profound intellect and unwavering dedication to unraveling the mysteries of nature. Today, this image stands as a powerful reminder of Charles Darwin's enduring legacy and continues to inspire generations to explore the wonders of science and nature.
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