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Pistol J970130
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Double-barrelled pistol. Taken on the Beagle voyage
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1348597
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, Pistol J970130 from Historic England Photo Library, takes us back to the legendary Beagle voyage. Witness the intricate details of this double-barrelled pistol, a significant artifact from Down House in Kent, as it transports you to the adventures of Darwin and his groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of historical photography and let the stories of the past come alive in your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Pistol J970130, a double-barrelled pistol with an intriguing history. Captured during the renowned Beagle voyage, this artefact holds immense significance in both the realms of weaponry and scientific exploration. Located at Down House in Kent, it stands as a testament to Charles Darwin's extraordinary journey aboard HMS Beagle. As we delve into the image, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details of this exquisite firearm. The craftsmanship is evident in every curve and embellishment, reflecting the skill of its creator. This pistol not only served as a formidable weapon but also symbolized Darwin's unwavering curiosity about the natural world. The connection between this historic weapon and Charles Darwin adds another layer of fascination to its story. Known for his groundbreaking theory of evolution, Darwin spent years meticulously studying various species during his time on board HMS Beagle. This pistol likely witnessed countless moments when he marveled at nature's wonders or contemplated his revolutionary ideas. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print allows us to glimpse into a pivotal era that shaped our understanding of science and exploration. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary objects can hold profound historical value. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time – standing alongside Darwin himself – contemplating not just an artifact but also pondering upon humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and discovery.
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