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Framed Print of Charles Darwin on horseback K970217
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Framed Print of Charles Darwin on horseback K970217
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Photograph of Charles Darwin on horseback
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 689775
© Historic England
32"x22" (81x56cm) Modern Frame
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Typical Overall Product Size 81.3cm x 55.9cm
Estimated Size of Printed Image (if not cropped) 64.2cm x 38.2cm
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Wooden framed 30x20 print incorporating a pseudo mat effect. Overall outside dimensions are 32x22 inches (813x559mm). Sealed paper backing. Includes metal sawtooth hanger for easy hanging. Framed prints are not dry mounted. Frames are made with MDF wood. Glazed with durable Styrene Plastic to provide a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish, easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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This print takes us back in time to the picturesque Down House in Downe, Kent. The image showcases the legendary Charles Darwin, one of history's most influential figures, mounted on a majestic horse. As we gaze upon this remarkable sight, we are transported to an era where scientific exploration and Victorian elegance intertwined seamlessly. In this snapshot frozen in time, Darwin exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and determination as he embarks on his equestrian journey. His iconic presence is accentuated by the backdrop of lush greenery and the stately charm of Down House itself. This photograph captures not only a moment but also a glimpse into the life of a man whose groundbreaking theories revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth. The juxtaposition between man and animal symbolizes Darwin's deep connection with nature - a bond that fueled his tireless pursuit for knowledge about evolution and natural selection. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great minds find solace in simpler pleasures such as horseback riding amidst serene surroundings. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print offers us an intimate window into history – allowing us to witness firsthand the persona behind one of science's greatest pioneers. It invites contemplation about how far humanity has come since Darwin's time while reminding us to cherish our natural world and continue pushing boundaries through scientific exploration.
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