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Evstafieff - Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell & Joseph Hooker DP135279
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Charles Darwin, in his study, with Charles Lyell and Joseph Dalton Hooker, by Victor Evstafieff ( Eustaphieff, Evstafiev ). Inventory number 88202271. DP135279
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image "Evstafieff - Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell & Joseph Hooker DP135279." This exquisite mug showcases a historic photograph taken at Down House in Kent, where Charles Darwin is depicted in deep conversation with geologist Charles Lyell and botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker. This timeless image, captured by Victor Evstafieff, is now brought to life in mug form, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history of science. This high-quality mug is perfect for any history or science enthusiast, making it a thoughtful gift for any occasion. Embrace the beauty of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph print, titled "Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell & Joseph Dalton Hooker" by Victor Evstafieff (DP135279), transports us back in time to a pivotal moment in scientific history. The image, now part of Historic England's collection with inventory number 88202271, was taken at Down House in Kent, the family home of Charles Darwin from 1842 until his death in 1882. The photograph finds Darwin, the renowned naturalist and author of "On the Origin of Species," in deep contemplation within his study, surrounded by the intellectual giants of his time. To his left sits Charles Lyell, the eminent geologist and a significant influence on Darwin's theories of evolution. On the right is Joseph Dalton Hooker, a botanist, explorer, and close friend of Darwin. The three men are engrossed in conversation, their expressions hinting at the exchange of groundbreaking ideas that would forever change the way we understand the natural world. Evstafieff's masterful composition not only captures the intellectual camaraderie between these pioneering figures but also the intimacy of their shared intellectual pursuit. The warm, inviting light filtering through the window, the intricate details of the books and scientific instruments scattered across the room, and the genuine connection between the subjects all contribute to a sense of timelessness and wonder. This photograph print is a testament to the power of intellectual collaboration and the enduring impact of the scientific discoveries made during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of curiosity, exploration, and the pursuit of knowledge, and invites us to reflect on the profound influence these men had on our understanding of the natural world and our place within it.
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