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Charles Darwins study at Down House N080879
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view of the Old Study
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1625987
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Charles Darwins Study at Down House N080879 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by Derek Kendall for Historic England, offers a rare glimpse into the personal study of the legendary naturalist and scientist, Charles Darwin. Set within the historic Down House in Kent, England, this poster transports you back in time to Darwin's inspiring workspace, filled with books, notes, and mementos that fueled his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of evolution. Add an air of intellectual curiosity and historical charm to any room with this beautifully detailed and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the intimate and intellectual world of Charles Darwin's study at Down House, Kent. Stepping into this historic interior view, one can almost feel the weight of scientific discovery that unfolded within these walls. The focal point of the room is undoubtedly the worn leather chair where Darwin spent countless hours contemplating his groundbreaking theories. Its well-worn appearance hints at a man consumed by his work, tirelessly seeking answers to life's mysteries. Adjacent to it stands a grand fireplace, providing both warmth and inspiration during those long Victorian winters. Every inch of this study tells a story - from the neatly arranged books lining the shelves to the scattered papers on Darwin's desk, bearing witness to his meticulous research methods. The room exudes an air of quiet intensity; you can almost imagine Darwin lost in thought as he pored over specimens and scribbled notes that would forever change our understanding of evolution. Derek Kendall's expert photography captures not only the physical elements but also manages to convey an intangible sense of reverence for this hallowed space. It serves as a reminder that great minds like Darwin were once mere mortals who sought truth through observation and reflection. This print offers us a glimpse into history, allowing us to connect with one of science's greatest pioneers on a personal level. It invites contemplation about how far we have come since those days while honoring the legacy left behind by Charles Darwin in his humble yet extraordinary study at Down House.
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