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Portrait of Charles Darwin (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Charles Darwin (b / w photo)
984228 Portrait of Charles Darwin (b/w photo) by Lock and Whitfield (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin, British naturalist who established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process that he called natural selection. Photography by Lock & Whifield. Woodburytype published in Men of Mark, published by Sampson Low, circa 1880.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22307244
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Charles Darwin" by Lock and Whitfield, taken in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, captures the essence of Charles Darwin, a renowned British naturalist whose groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, Darwin's portrait exudes intelligence and curiosity. Known for establishing the theory of evolution through natural selection, he forever changed our perception of how species have evolved over time from common ancestors. This photograph is a testament to his immense contribution to science. Photographed by Lock & Whitfield using Woodburytype technique, this image was originally published in Men of Mark around 1880. Preserved within the Rosenberg Collection at Look and Learn, this piece offers us a glimpse into history while paying homage to one of humanity's greatest scientific minds. The studio setting adds an air of formality to the portrait as it highlights Darwin's dedication to his research. As we observe this remarkable photograph today, we are reminded not only of Darwin's intellectual prowess but also his lasting impact on our understanding of nature itself.
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