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Anne Elizabeth Darwin N990003
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Daguerreotype photograph of Anne Elizabeth Darwin ( Annie ) 1849
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Media ID 523503
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Anne Elizabeth Darwin poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece of history dates back to 1849 and captures Anne Elizabeth Darwin, also known as "Annie," at Downe in Kent, England. The photograph, taken as a daguerreotype, offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing an intimate look into the life of this historical figure. Add this stunning poster print to your home or office to bring a touch of history and charm to your space. With its exceptional detail and rich, vibrant colors, this poster print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any collection.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This daguerreotype photograph, titled "Anne Elizabeth Darwin (Annie) at Down House, Kent, 1849," is a precious window into the childhood of Anne Elizabeth Darwin, the youngest daughter of the renowned naturalist, Charles Darwin. Taken during the Victorian era, the image beautifully encapsulates the essence of a young girl's innocence and charm. Down House, located in Downe, Kent, was the family home of the Darwins from 1842 until 1881. This photograph, captured in the heart of their domestic life, offers a glimpse into their personal history. Anne Elizabeth, affectionately known as Annie, is depicted in the image wearing a simple white dress with a ribbon in her hair. Her gaze is fixed on an unseen point beyond the camera, suggesting a thoughtful and introspective nature. The daguerreotype process, an early form of photography, was invented in 1839 by Louis Daguerre. It involved the direct exposure of a silver-plated copper sheet to iodine vapor and mercury vapor, followed by the development of an image using a solution of silver nitrate. The resulting image was unique and could not be reproduced, making each daguerreotype a one-of-a-kind work of art. This photograph, preserved by Historic England Photo Library, is a testament to the rich history of the Darwin family and the technological advancements of the Victorian era. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and significance of a moment in time long gone.
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