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Darwin Collection (page 8)

"Exploring the Wonders of Nature: Darwin's Journey through Time" Charles Darwin, a name synonymous with scientific discovery and evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Mark Winterbottom (AUS) Orrcon Ford won race 1 and was second outright. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Sky City grid girls wander around the circuit. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

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Jamie Whincup (AUS) Team Vodafone 888 Ford, won Race 9 and was 10th in Race 10. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd5, SkyCity Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, NT, Australia. 20-21 June 2009

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Alex Davison (AUS) Irwin Tools SBR Ford had his best finish of the year with an excellent 2nd in Race 10 on Sunday. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd5, SkyCity Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, NT

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Australian V8 Supercars
Mark Skaife (AUS) Holden Racing Team. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

Background imageDarwin Collection: Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). Creator: Unknown

Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). A game of cricket being played at Finsbury (now in north London)

Background imageDarwin Collection: A Meeting of the Four-In-Hand Club, Hyde Park, London, c1838, (1947)

A Meeting of the Four-In-Hand Club, Hyde Park, London, c1838, (1947). A four-in-hand, or coach-and-four, was a coach with four horses. Aquatint in the Guildhall Art Gallery, London

Background imageDarwin Collection: 1881 portrait of Charles Robert Darwin

1881 portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured aquatint of Darwin by G

Background imageDarwin Collection: Mount Fitz Roy at sunrise, Andes Mountains, Patagonia, Argentina

Mount Fitz Roy at sunrise, Andes Mountains, Patagonia, Argentina

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Race 3 podium and results: 1st Steven Richards (AUS) Castrol Ford, centre. 2nd Mark Winterbottom (AUS) Castrol Ford, left. 3rd Garth Tander (AUS), Holden, right

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Steven Richards (Aust) Castrol Ford won the round. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Mark Skaife (Aust) Holden Racing Team, on the large video screen. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Jamie Whincup (AUS) Team Vodafone Ford was 4th outright. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

Background imageDarwin Collection: Australian V8 Supercars

Australian V8 Supercars
Jason Richards (NZL) Sprint Gas Commodore finished race 1 in 5th place. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd6, Sky City Triple Crown, Hidden Valley, Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia, 5-6 July 2008

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Australian V8 Supercars, Action, Won, winner, NT, Australian, Australia, Northern Territories, Darwin, Aussie V8's, V8's, V8, V8 Supercars, dne0922ju28

Background imageDarwin Collection: Why from Mr. Toto: Why the palm tree is so big and why the giraffe has such a long neck

Why from Mr. Toto: Why the palm tree is so big and why the giraffe has such a long neck
LSE4097585 Why from Mr. Toto: Why the palm tree is so big and why the giraffe has such a long neck. (comedy drawing on Darwins theory) by Unknown Artist

Background imageDarwin Collection: HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

Background imageDarwin Collection: 'A Venerable Orang-outang', a caricature of Charles Darwin as an ape

"A Venerable Orang-outang", a caricature of Charles Darwin as an ape
3557539 " A Venerable Orang-outang", a caricature of Charles Darwin as an ape, 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: published in The Hornet)

Background imageDarwin Collection: The Great Subscription Room at Brookss, St. Jamess Street, London, 1808, (1947)

The Great Subscription Room at Brookss, St. Jamess Street, London, 1808, (1947)
The Great Subscription Room at Brooks s, St. Jamess Street, London, 1808, (1947). Interior of Brookss gentlemens club showing the segmental barrel vault ceiling

Background imageDarwin Collection: The Conservative Club, St. Jamess Street, London, c1840, (1947). Creator: Woods

The Conservative Club, St. Jamess Street, London, c1840, (1947). Creator: Woods
The Conservative Club, St. Jamess Street, London, c1840, (1947). View of the Conservative Club, a gentlemens club which occupied premises in St Jamess Street until 1959

Background imageDarwin Collection: The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). Creator: George Moore

The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). Creator: George Moore
The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). View of the Reform Club, a private members club founded in 1836. It was the first gentlemans club to change its rules to include the admission of

Background imageDarwin Collection: A Conversation of Virtuosis... at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Creator: Gawen Hamilton

A Conversation of Virtuosis... at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Creator: Gawen Hamilton
A Conversation of Virtuosis...at the Kings Arms, 1735, (1947). Group portrait of some of the leading British artists and architects of the 1730s who used to meet at the Kings Arms in New Bond Street

Background imageDarwin Collection: Red-collared lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubritorquis) head peering out of nest box

Red-collared lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubritorquis) head peering out of nest box.Territory Wildlife Park, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Captive

Background imageDarwin Collection: Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Between the years 1847-1850 he was the assistant surgeon aboard HMS Rattlesnake off the eastern and northern coasts of Australia

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Artist: W&D Downey

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. From Men of Mark

Background imageDarwin Collection: Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen (1804-1892) made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1871

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1871. Huxley (1823-1883) at the time of his presidency of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

Background imageDarwin Collection: Water Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T. H. Huxley. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Water Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T. H. Huxley. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Water Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T.H. Huxley. Tom, a run-away chimney sweeps boy, who falls into river and becomes a Water Baby, being examined by Richard Owen (left) and T.H. Huxley

Background imageDarwin Collection: England, Greater London, Kent, Downe, Down House, The Home of Charles Darwin

England, Greater London, Kent, Downe, Down House, The Home of Charles Darwin

Background imageDarwin Collection: Kakadu National Park, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia

Kakadu National Park, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia. Cannibal Salt Water croc at Yellow Water Billabong

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Todd Kelly (AUS) HRT Commodore won his second round in a row when he dominated the 6th rd of the V8s at Darwin's Hidden Valley

Background imageDarwin Collection: Banja Luka Darwin Hybrid tulip blooming. Named after city in Bosnia, tulips are native to Turkey

Banja Luka Darwin Hybrid tulip blooming. Named after city in Bosnia, tulips are native to Turkey

Background imageDarwin Collection: Darwin Australia Skyline

Darwin Australia Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Background imageDarwin Collection: Professor Thomas Henry Huxley - Victorian period

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley - Victorian period

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin - Victorian period

Charles Darwin - Victorian period

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Charles Darwin

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin humorous caricature, Darwinism

Charles Darwin humorous caricature, Darwinism

Background imageDarwin Collection: WW2 - Flying To Australia

WW2 - Flying To Australia
A WW2 children's book illustration showing the flight of a biplane from London to Port Darwin in Australia. Date: 1945

Background imageDarwin Collection: Robin Darwin (1910-1974), principal of the Royal College of Art, with students

Robin Darwin (1910-1974), principal of the Royal College of Art, with students. Also pictured are faculty members Madge Garland (1898-1990)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin at home, Down House, Kent

Charles Darwin at home, Down House, Kent. Date: 1892

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), receiving birthday homage (after his death)

Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), receiving birthday homage (after his death) from the German biologist Ernst Haeckel. Date: 1909

Background imageDarwin Collection: Satire on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887

Satire on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887
693683 Satire on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887 by Spanish School, (19th century)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809, 19 April 1882, English naturalist

Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809, 19 April 1882, English naturalist
7278954 Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809, 19 April 1882, English naturalist by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809)

Background imageDarwin Collection: DDE-90038586

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Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island. The Galapagos Tortoise in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island. Date: 10/02/2010

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Saltwater Crocodiles ( Crocodylus Porosus ), Crocosaurus Cove Date: 02/02/2008




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"Exploring the Wonders of Nature: Darwin's Journey through Time" Charles Darwin, a name synonymous with scientific discovery and evolution, embarked on a groundbreaking expedition aboard the HMS Beagle. This voyage took him to the enchanting Galapagos Islands, where he encountered an array of unique species that would forever change our understanding of life on Earth. Among his most notable observations were the finches, whose diverse beak shapes fascinated Darwin. These tiny birds showcased adaptation in action, providing evidence for his revolutionary theory of natural selection. But it wasn't just finches that captivated Darwin's curious mind. He delved into the intricate world of barnacles, meticulously studying their complex anatomy and classification systems. His extensive research led to numerous publications on this often-overlooked creature. Darwin's intellectual pursuits extended beyond his own discoveries. He engaged in spirited debates with fellow scientists like Evstafieff and A. R Wallace, challenging conventional wisdom and pushing boundaries in evolutionary biology. Back home in Richmond, England, Charles Darwin continued his scientific endeavors. Surrounded by shelves filled with books and specimens collected during his travels, he tirelessly worked on "On the Origin of Species, " a seminal work that revolutionized our understanding of life's diversity. A glimpse into Darwin's personal life reveals a loving father-son bond captured beautifully in photographs featuring Charles Darwin alongside his son. These tender moments humanize the great scientist behind groundbreaking theories. As time went on, recognition for Charles Darwin grew exponentially. A portrait taken in 1874 by Leonard immortalizes him as an esteemed figure who forever changed our perception of nature itself. Today we can still marvel at maps annotated by Darwin himself - visual representations documenting how he pieced together clues from various corners of the globe to form a comprehensive picture of evolution unfolding across continents.