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Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878
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Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878
Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas. He is remembered for his momentous contributions to biology and as the originator of the theory of evolution. His most famous work, The Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, was published in 1859. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by GC Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883). (Colorised black and white print)
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Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878. This print captures the essence of Charles Darwin, a renowned figure in the world of science and biology. With his bald head, bushy beard, and wise eyes, Darwin exudes an air of intellect and curiosity. In this portrait taken by Lock and Whitfield in 1878, we see a man who dedicated his life to understanding the mysteries of nature. Darwin's journey on board the HMS Beagle shaped his career as he explored the South American seas for six years. His observations during this voyage laid the foundation for his groundbreaking theory of evolution through natural selection. Published in 1859 as 'The Origin of Species, ' this seminal work revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth. This colorized print from Men of Mark showcases Darwin's significant contributions to biology while capturing the spirit of Victorian-era Britain. As one looks at this image, it is impossible not to marvel at how one man's ideas could reshape our entire perception of existence. Today, Charles Darwin remains an iconic figure whose legacy continues to inspire scientists around the globe. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that even in old age, great minds can leave an indelible mark on society.
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