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Photographic Print : Emma Darwin K970210
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Emma Darwin K970210
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Photograph of Emma Darwin (1808-1896)
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Media ID 701396
© Historic England
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Emma Darwin K970210" photograph print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image captures Emma Darwin (1808-1896) in her tranquil setting at Down House in Kent, England. Emma, the beloved wife of renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, is depicted in a thoughtful and introspective moment, surrounded by the beauty and serenity of her historic home. This stunning photograph print is an exceptional addition to any space, evoking a sense of history, nostalgia, and the natural world. Impeccably printed on premium quality paper, this photograph is sure to be a cherished piece in your collection. Experience the past in vivid detail with our Media Storehouse range of Historic England Photo Library prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures Emma Darwin, the wife of the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, in the tranquil surroundings of Down House in Kent, England. Emma Darwin is depicted sitting on a garden bench, her hands resting gently in her lap, as she gazes off into the distance, lost in thought or contemplation. The serene expression on her face belies the challenges and complexities of her life as the wife of one of the most influential scientists of the Victorian era. Down House, the Darwins' family home from 1842 until Charles' death in 1882, is nestled in the picturesque countryside of Kent. The photograph captures the beauty and charm of the estate, with its rolling hills, lush gardens, and elegant Victorian architecture. The house, which is now a museum and National Trust property, is a testament to the lives of the Darwins and their groundbreaking contributions to science. Emma Darwin was an integral part of the Darwin household, managing the estate and raising their children while her husband pursued his scientific research. She was an accomplished pianist and musician, and her musical talents provided a source of joy and comfort for her family. Emma's support and encouragement played a crucial role in Charles' success, and she was a devoted partner and confidant throughout his life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the private world of Emma Darwin, a woman of intelligence, strength, and grace, who played an essential role in the life and work of one of the most influential figures in scientific history.
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