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Downe, Beckenham, Kent, the Home of Charles Darwin, his Study, where "The Origin of Species"was written, and his Favourite Walk (b / w photo)
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Downe, Beckenham, Kent, the Home of Charles Darwin, his Study, where "The Origin of Species"was written, and his Favourite Walk (b / w photo)
5989034 Downe, Beckenham, Kent, the Home of Charles Darwin, his Study, where " The Origin of Species" was written, and his Favourite Walk (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Downe, Beckenham, Kent, the Home of Charles Darwin, his Study, where " The Origin of Species" was written, and his Favourite Walk. Illustration for The International Library of Famous Literature edited by Richard Garnett (Edward Lloyd, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Charles Darwin Kent Written Beckenham Downe The Origin Of Species
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This print captures the essence of Downe, Beckenham, Kent, the cherished home of Charles Darwin. The image showcases his study, where he penned the groundbreaking masterpiece "The Origin of Species" forever changing our understanding of life on Earth. Stepping into this historical snapshot feels like stepping back in time to witness the birthplace of one of history's most influential scientific theories. The study itself exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and dedication, with books lining the shelves and a desk adorned with papers and writing utensils. Beyond the study lies Darwin's favorite walk, a path that undoubtedly served as inspiration for his revolutionary ideas. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost imagine Darwin strolling along this very trail deep in thought. Captured by an English photographer from the 19th century and now part of a private collection, this image is not just a visual representation but also a window into literary history. It was originally featured in "The International Library of Famous Literature" edited by Richard Garnett around 1900. Intriguingly historic yet timeless in its appeal, this photograph allows us to connect with Charles Darwin's legacy as we explore his home and immerse ourselves in his world through both literature and nature.
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