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Filename: K970237.jpg

Size: 3271 x 5853 (15.6MB)

Date: 17th June 2008

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

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Thomas Huxley K970237

DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Photograph of Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895). He defended Darwin so fiercely that he was known as Darwins bulldog

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the illustrious era of Victorian England. The image features the eminent scientist Thomas Henry Huxley, a man whose unwavering support for Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theories earned him the moniker "Darwin's bulldog". Taken at Down House in Kent, this photograph exudes an air of intellectual brilliance and determination. Huxley's piercing gaze reflects his deep commitment to defending Darwin's revolutionary ideas on evolution and natural selection, which challenged traditional beliefs and sparked intense debates within society. As we observe this snapshot from Historic England Photo Library, we are reminded of Huxley's significant contributions to scientific progress during the 19th century. His relentless advocacy for Darwinism not only solidified his own reputation as a formidable scholar but also played a crucial role in shaping modern biology. The composition captures Huxley amidst the serene surroundings of Down House, providing a glimpse into his personal sanctuary where he conducted much of his research. The image serves as a testament to both his intellectual prowess and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge. Through this remarkable visual artifact, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most influential defenders of evolutionary theory – Thomas Henry Huxley – forever immortalized by Historic England Photo Library.

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