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Fitz Roy Collection (#6)

"Exploring the Legacy of Fitz Roy: From Darwin's Voyage to Patagonia's Majestic Mount" Embarking on the HMS Beagle Ship

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Collection of Darwins Finches galapagos

Collection of Darwins Finches galapagos
A group of Darwins finches, Geospizinae, from the collection of the Charles Darwin Research Station on Galapagos, showing a range of beak sizes and shapes

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Castlereagh the suicidal uncle of Fitzroy

Castlereagh the suicidal uncle of Fitzroy
Robert Stewart, Lord Castlereagh (18th June 1769 - 12 August 1822). An unpopular Irish and British senior statesman, his scientific importance lies in the fact that he was an uncle of Captain Fitzroy

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: 1838 Toxodon teeth & figs. from Darwin b 1838 Toxodon teeth & figs. from Darwin b

1838 Toxodon teeth & figs. from Darwin b 1838 Toxodon teeth & figs. from Darwin b
Toxodon platensis fossil teeth together with illustrations in George Sharfs lithograph (pl. IV) from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle" under the supervision of Charles Darwin

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Darwins Galapagos Finches

Darwins Galapagos Finches
Illustration from page 379, " Journal of Researches" 2nd Edition 1845 Charles Darwin. The contrasting beaks of four Galapagos finches

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: 1836 Charles Darwins House Cambridge

1836 Charles Darwins House Cambridge
When Charles Darwin returned from his Beagle voyage he came to live in this house at 22 Fitzwilliam Street in Cambridge. He occupied it from the 16th December 1836 to March 1837

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: 1836 Charles Darwin Home Cambridge

1836 Charles Darwin Home Cambridge
When Charles Darwin returned from his Beagle voyage he came to live at 22 Fitzwilliam Street in Cambridge. He occupied it from the 16th December 1836 to March 1837

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Restaurant Losenegger, Charlotte Street, London

Restaurant Losenegger, Charlotte Street, London
Restaurant Losenegger, 93 & 91 Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: GRAFTON (1735 - 1811)

GRAFTON (1735 - 1811)
AUGUSTUS HENRY FITZROY, 3rd Duke of GRAFTON - British statesman

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Lord Raglan (On Horse)

Lord Raglan (On Horse)
LORD FITZROY JAMES HENRY SOMERSET, first baron RAGLAN British commander in the Crimea 1854-55

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Beaufort / 8th Duke / Spy 93

Beaufort / 8th Duke / Spy 93
Henry Charles Fitzroy 8th Duke of Beaufort Sportsman

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Beaufort / 8th Duke / Spy 76

Beaufort / 8th Duke / Spy 76
HENRY CHARLES FITZROY 8TH DUKE OF BEAUFORT The Duke of Sport

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Mary, Duchess of Richmon

Mary, Duchess of Richmon
Mary Howard, duchess of Richmond and Somerset, wife of Henry Fitzroy, duke

Background imageFitz Roy Collection: Lord Raglan

Lord Raglan
LORD FITZROY JAMES HENRY SOMERSET, first baron RAGLAN British commander in the Crimea 1854-55




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"Exploring the Legacy of Fitz Roy: From Darwin's Voyage to Patagonia's Majestic Mount" Embarking on the HMS Beagle Ship, Charles Darwin set sail on a remarkable journey that would forever shape our understanding of the natural world. As we lay up in Darwins Voyage, we trace his path through South America with Map Darwins Beagle Voyage South America. In 1832, aboard the HMS Beagle ship plan, Darwin ventured into uncharted territories. His Beagle Voyage Map South America became a testament to his curiosity and scientific prowess. Amidst this historical backdrop, we encounter Melbourne Cable Tram and Driver - a symbol of progress and innovation during the Chartist Convention era. It reminds us of how far humanity has come since those early explorations. But it is Fitz Roy himself who captures our attention as he reflects in Laguna Capri during autumn in Los Glaciares National Park, El Chalten. The serene beauty of Patagonia sky in motion above Mount Fitzroy leaves us awe-inspired by nature's grandeur. As we delve deeper into history, we learn about Charles Duke of Grafton - an influential figure whose impact extended beyond Europe to South America. His connection to this region further solidifies its significance. Today, when one thinks of South America, Argentina stands out with its breathtaking landscapes like Patagonia and its crown jewel - Los Glaciares National Park with Mount Fitz Roy at its heart. This majestic peak continues to captivate adventurers from around the globe. Let us not forget GRAFTON (1735-1811), whose legacy intertwines with these lands. Through exploration and discovery, both past and present converge here – inviting us all to embrace the spirit of adventure that defined Fitz Roy's voyage centuries ago.