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Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, 1887
Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, 1887. Garden view of the home for forty years of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), English naturalist. It was here that he wrote his important works, including On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (1859). From The Illustrated London News. (London, 10 December 1887)
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Bromley Charles Darwin Charles Robert Controversy Darwin Downe Natural History Naturalist Oxford Science Archive Pioneer Residence Scientist Theory Of Evolution Beckenham Down House
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of science and discovery with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, 1887 by Unknown. This beautiful image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the garden view of the beloved home of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), the legendary English naturalist. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for home or office decor, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for Darwin enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of scientific history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 29cm (23.4" x 11.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Down House, near Beckenham, Kent in 1887. The image showcases a serene garden view of the home that sheltered Charles Darwin for forty years. As one of history's most influential English naturalists, this residence holds great significance as it was here that Darwin penned his groundbreaking works, including "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" in 1859. The Victorian-style building stands proudly amidst lush greenery, representing both Darwin's scientific occupation and his deep connection with nature. This print transports us back to a time when scientific pioneers like Darwin were challenging traditional beliefs and sparking controversy with their theories on evolution. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of elegance to the scene while emphasizing the historical context of this nineteenth-century British landmark. It serves as a reminder that Down House played an integral role in shaping our understanding of biology and the natural world. As we gaze upon this engraving from The Illustrated London News, we are reminded not only of Charles Darwin's immense contributions but also how his work continues to inspire generations today.
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