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1879 Charles Darwin colour photograph
Hand coloured photograph of Darwin in old age based on the 1879 Photograph by Elliot and Fry. According to Gene Kritsky, who maintains an archive of Darwin photographs, the Elliot and Fry image was from a session at his home, Down House, in 1879. Darwin was famously not keen on having his photograph taken by strangers
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Media ID 6345965
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Charles Darwin Colour Commemorative Ecology Evolution Forest Natural Selection Old Age Photography
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of science history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition is this captivating 1879 Charles Darwin color photograph puzzle. Featuring an image of the renowned naturalist in old age, this hand-colored photograph by Paul D. Stewart from Science Photo Library is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the intriguing story of Darwin's groundbreaking theories and discoveries to life in the comfort of your own home. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this intricately detailed puzzle piece by piece. Perfect for individuals or family gatherings, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of enjoyment and a satisfying sense of accomplishment upon completion.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Charles Darwin in his later years, showcasing a rare glimpse into the life of one of history's most influential figures. Hand-coloured based on the original 1879 photograph by Elliot and Fry, this image brings forth an air of authenticity that transports us back to Darwin's home at Down House. Known for his groundbreaking theories on evolution and natural selection, Charles Darwin was not particularly fond of having his picture taken by strangers. However, this particular session allowed him to be captured in a moment that would forever commemorate his legacy. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and towering trees, the forest serves as a symbolic representation of ecology and nature - concepts deeply intertwined with Darwin's work. The vibrant colours breathe life into the portrait, emphasizing both the wisdom and vitality present in old age. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of Darwin's immense contributions to our understanding of human existence. His pioneering ideas continue to shape scientific thought even today. Paul D. Stewart has masterfully preserved this historical moment through his lens, allowing us to connect with Charles Darwin on a profound level. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a testament to the enduring impact one individual can have on our world.
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