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The late Charles Darwin
Article on Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) with illustrations of his statue at the Natural History Museum, the exterior of his house at Down, near Beckenham, his study and green-house, a view of his usual walk and a representation of his theory illustrated with pigeons.
1887
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Media ID 14387737
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1887 Apr16 Beckenham Greenhouse Naturalist Pigeons Scientist Sketches Study Theory Usual Walk Natual
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the legacy of Charles Darwin through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating collection includes an evocative image of The Late Charles Darwin, captured by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. Delve deeper into the world of this renowned naturalist with accompanying prints showcasing Darwin's statue at the Natural History Museum, the exterior of his beloved home at Down, near Beckenham, his meticulous study, and the greenhouse where his groundbreaking theories took root. Each print is meticulously reproduced to bring the rich history and detail to life, making these treasured additions to any home or office space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Charles Darwin (1809-1882) was a renowned English naturalist and scientist, best known for his groundbreaking contributions to the science of evolution. This collection of illustrations offers a glimpse into the life and work of this brilliant mind. The first image showcases a statue of Darwin, erected in his honor at the Natural History Museum in London. The statue, which depicts Darwin with a book in hand and a thoughtful expression on his face, stands as a testament to his enduring legacy in the field of science. The next illustration presents the exterior of Darwin's house, located at Down, near Beckenham in Kent, England. This was the place where Darwin lived and worked for over forty years, developing his theories on natural selection and the origin of species. The third image offers a peek into Darwin's study, filled with books, notes, and scientific instruments. This was the room where Darwin spent countless hours researching and writing, leading to his revolutionary discoveries. Another illustration depicts Darwin's greenhouse, where he conducted many of his experiments with plants and insects. The greenhouse allowed him to study the effects of different environments on organisms, contributing to his understanding of the natural world. The final image in this series illustrates Darwin's theory of evolution through the example of pigeons. Darwin's observations of pigeon breeding led him to the realization that new species could arise through the process of natural selection. This theory, which challenged the prevailing beliefs of his time, would go on to revolutionize the scientific world. These sketches, taken from the Illustrated London News in 1887, offer a unique and fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most influential figures in scientific history.
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