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Alfred Russell Wallace (1823-1913) c1895. Welsh naturalist whose memoir, which Darwin saw in 1858
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Date: 28th March 2014
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Alfred Russell Wallace (1823-1913) c1895. Welsh naturalist whose memoir, which Darwin saw in 1858
Alfred Russell Wallace (1823-1913) c1895. Welsh naturalist whose memoir, which Darwin saw in 1858, caused Darwin to modify his theory of evolution
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases Alfred Russell Wallace, a renowned Welsh naturalist who made significant contributions to the field of evolution. Taken around 1895, this portrait captures the essence of a brilliant scientist whose groundbreaking memoir had a profound impact on Charles Darwin's theory. Alfred Russell Wallace (1823-1913) was not only an accomplished British naturalist but also an explorer and social activist. His memoir, which Darwin came across in 1858, played a pivotal role in shaping Darwin's own theory of evolution. This encounter led to a modification of Darwin's ideas and eventually resulted in their joint presentation of the concept known as "natural selection". In this image, we see Wallace exuding intelligence and curiosity through his piercing gaze and distinguished appearance. The photograph serves as a testament to his immense contribution to scientific knowledge during his lifetime. Wallace's work extended beyond evolutionary biology; he actively advocated for land reform and social justice issues throughout his career. His tireless efforts earned him recognition as one of the most influential scientists and thinkers of his time. This print is not just an artistic representation; it symbolizes the meeting point between two great minds that forever changed our understanding of life on Earth. It stands as a tribute to Alfred Russell Wallace's remarkable legacy in science and his lasting impact on our comprehension of evolution.
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