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Charles Darwin K970247
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. A sepia toned portrait of Charles Darwin, c1859
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Media ID 464151
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Charles Darwin Darwin Victorian
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Charles Darwin Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. This captivating portrait, captured by Historic England Photo Library in 1859 at Downe, Kent, showcases a sepia-toned image of the renowned scientist Charles Darwin in his study at Down House. Immerse yourself in history with this beautifully framed piece, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this iconic image. The high-quality print is accompanied by a tasteful frame, adding an elegant touch to any space. Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or give it as a thoughtful gift to inspire and intrigue.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative sepia-toned portrait captures the intellectual depth and contemplative nature of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), one of the most influential figures in scientific history. Taken at Down House in Kent around 1859, the image beautifully encapsulates the Victorian era in which Darwin lived and worked. Down House, Darwin's family home for over 40 years, was not only his place of residence but also his laboratory and sanctuary. Here, he wrote some of his most groundbreaking works, including "On the Origin of Species" (1859), which revolutionized the scientific understanding of the natural world. In the photograph, Darwin appears thoughtful and introspective, embodying the curiosity and determination that drove him to develop the theory of evolution by natural selection. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow suggest a man deeply engrossed in his thoughts, reflecting the profound impact his ideas would have on the world. The setting of Down House adds to the image's historical significance. Surrounded by the lush greenery of the English countryside, Darwin's study became the birthplace of a scientific revolution that continues to shape our understanding of the natural world today. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Charles Darwin, a man who dared to challenge established beliefs and forever changed the way we view the intricacies of nature.
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