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1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge

Copper engraving by Le Keux after painting by I.A. Bell with hand colouring entitled " Christs College 1838". Charles Darwin was a theology student of this Cambridge college from 1828-1831 and viewed it as a formative period for him in every way. His interests veered towards natural history, and through his friend and tutor John Stevens Henslow he was proposed as a gentlemans companion to Captain Fitzroy on the Beagle Voyage. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © PAUL D STEWART/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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Beagle Cambridge Charles Darwin Colour Darwin Education Origin Of Species University Voyage Christ College Christs College Henslow

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This print takes us back to the year 1838, showcasing Darwin's alma mater, Christ College Cambridge. The intricate copper engraving by Le Keux beautifully captures the essence of this prestigious university, with its grand architecture and serene surroundings. Hand-coloured with meticulous detail by I. A. Bell, the artwork brings to life the vibrant atmosphere that Charles Darwin once experienced during his time as a theology student from 1828-1831. For Darwin, this period at Christ College was transformative in every sense. While initially pursuing theological studies, his interests gradually shifted towards natural history. It was through his close friend and tutor John Stevens Henslow that he found himself embarking on an extraordinary journey aboard Captain Fitzroy's Beagle Voyage as a gentleman's companion. This remarkable illustration not only showcases the physical beauty of Christ College but also serves as a visual representation of Darwin's intellectual evolution. It symbolizes how his time at Cambridge laid the foundation for his groundbreaking theories on evolution and ultimately led to the publication of "On the Origin of Species". As we gaze upon this historical artwork by Paul D. Stewart from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of Darwin's profound impact on our understanding of human existence and our place in nature.


Framed Prints of 1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge

Introducing the captivating "1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite piece showcases a historical engraving by Le Keux, beautifully hand-colored, based on the painting by I.A. Bell. This remarkable artwork transports us back in time to Charles Darwin's days as a theology student at Christ's College, Cambridge, between 1828 and 1831. The intricate details of the college architecture and the rich, vibrant colors bring the past to life. Display this inspiring piece as a tribute to the legendary scientist or as a conversation starter, and let the history and beauty of this iconic institution enrich your surroundings.


Photo Prints of 1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of "1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge" by Paul D.Stewart from Science Photo Library. This exquisite print showcases a historical moment in time, with the stunning copper engraving by Le Keux after the painting by I.A. Bell. Hand-colored with great detail and precision, this print transports you back to the 19th century, where Charles Darwin, a renowned theology student of this esteemed Cambridge college from 1828-1831, walked these hallowed halls. Bring the rich history of science and academia into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed photographic print.


Poster Prints of 1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge" by Paul D.Stewart from Science Photo Library. This exquisite print is a beautiful copper engraving by Le Keux, meticulously hand-colored, and entitled "Christs College 1838." This striking visual takes us back in time, showcasing the iconic Christ's College in Cambridge during the year that saw the enrollment of a young Charles Darwin as a theology student from 1828-1831. Add an air of intellectual history and timeless charm to your space with this stunning, authentically reproduced poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of 1838 Darwins Christ College Cambridge

Discover the rich history of Charles Darwin's formative years at Christ's College, Cambridge with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the 1838 engraving "Darwin at Christ's College Cambridge" by Paul D. Stewart from Science Photo Library, offers an intriguing glimpse into the past. The intricately detailed puzzle showcases the stunning copper engraving by Le Keux after the painting by I.A. Bell, complete with vibrant hand colouring. As Darwin studied theology at this esteemed institution from 1828-1831, piecing together this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but an educational journey through time. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this iconic image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

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