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Down House, cupboard under the stairs J980016
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view. Items stored in the cupboard under the stairs. For many years Darwin was too reticent to publish his theory and so hid his papers in the cupboard under the stairs in an envelope marked Only to be opened in the event of my death
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Media ID 1439405
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical charm into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Down House, Kent - Interior view, J980016 by Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the iconic cupboard under the stairs where Darwin once kept his research hidden from the world. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. The vibrant colors and stunning details are sure to add character and intrigue to any room in your house. Order yours today and start your very own historical journey in the comfort of your home.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a glimpse into the intimate world of Charles Darwin at Down House in Kent. The focus of this image lies within the cupboard under the stairs, revealing a fascinating secret that lay hidden for many years. It is here that Darwin chose to safeguard his groundbreaking theory, too reticent to publish it during his lifetime. In an envelope marked "Only to be opened in the event of my death" he stored his precious papers and ideas. The significance of this artifact cannot be overstated. Within these walls, Darwin's revolutionary thoughts on evolution and natural selection were kept concealed from public scrutiny until after his passing. This humble cupboard became both a sanctuary for his intellectual pursuits and a testament to his cautious nature. Jonathan Bailey's skillful composition allows us to witness history firsthand by capturing not only the physical space but also the weighty implications held within its contents. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Darwin's unwavering dedication to scientific inquiry and how he navigated societal pressures with utmost discretion. Through this thought-provoking image, Historic England provides us with an opportunity to reflect on one man's extraordinary contributions while simultaneously shedding light on the human side behind scientific breakthroughs.
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