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Darwins study at Down House J030068
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Interior view. The Old Study
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1111181
© Historic England
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intimate and intellectual atmosphere of Charles Darwin's Old Study at Down House in Kent, England. The study, now preserved by Historic England, was the heart of Darwin's scientific endeavors and a sanctuary for his groundbreaking theories. The room is filled with an air of quiet contemplation, as if Darwin himself could return at any moment to ponder over his latest discoveries. The study is dominated by the large oak table, where Darwin spent countless hours writing and researching. The worn surface bears the marks of his relentless pursuit of knowledge, with ink stains, pencil marks, and the remnants of countless papers scattered about. The table is surrounded by an eclectic assortment of furniture, including a high-backed leather chair, a bookcase filled with scientific tomes, and a fireplace, which would have provided both warmth and inspiration on chilly English evenings. The room is adorned with various artifacts that reflect Darwin's interests and accomplishments. A globe sits atop the mantelpiece, a reminder of his exploration of the natural world. A framed portrait of Darwin hangs on the wall, gazing down at the scene below, as if offering guidance to future generations of scientists. And a collection of curiosities, including a fossilized shark's jaw and a taxidermied bird, serve as constant reminders of the wonders of nature that Darwin sought to understand. The Old Study at Down House offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of one of history's greatest scientific minds. It is a testament to the power of curiosity, determination, and the pursuit of knowledge, and a reminder of the enduring impact of Darwin's legacy on the world.
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