Poster Print : Darwin / Home / Downe / Kent
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Darwin / Home / Downe / Kent
Charles Darwins home at Downe, Kent
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Media ID 575872
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1809 1882 Darwin Downe Places Trellis Verandah
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Darwin / Home / Downe / Kent" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of Charles Darwin, one of the most influential figures in scientific history. The photograph captures Darwin's beloved home in Downe, Kent, where he penned many of his groundbreaking works, providing a unique connection to the man behind the theories. Bring the fascinating world of Darwin into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, an inspiring addition to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tranquil beauty of Down House, the beloved home of Charles Darwin in Downe, Kent, England, where he spent the last 18 years of his life. Built in 1842, the red-brick Victorian house with its distinctive verandah became synonymous with the groundbreaking scientific discoveries of one of history's most influential thinkers. Darwin, born on February 12, 1809, is depicted here in the company of his wife Emma, enjoying a moment of respite on their verandah. The trellis-covered arbor, adorned with climbing roses and ivy, offers a serene retreat from the bustling world outside. The lush garden, teeming with a variety of plants and flowers, reflects Darwin's deep appreciation for the natural world and its intricacies. Down House, now a Grade I listed building, holds immense historical significance as the place where Darwin developed and refined many of his theories, most notably the theory of evolution by natural selection, as outlined in his seminal work, "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859. The house is also where he conducted extensive research on pigeon breeding, earthworms, and the mechanisms of insectivorous plants. Today, Down House stands as a testament to Darwin's enduring legacy and continues to attract visitors from around the world who seek to gain a deeper understanding of his groundbreaking ideas and their impact on the scientific world. This photograph, taken in 1882, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a moment when one of history's greatest minds found solace and inspiration in the beauty of his garden at Downe, Kent.
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