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Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871. Darwin (1809-1882) was employed as naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836. He first made his name as a geologist, but is remembered for his momentous contributions to biology - primarily his demonstration that evolution has occurred and his discovery of the principle of natural selection of heritable variation as the cause of evolution. His famous book Origin of Species was published in 1859. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, September 1871
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Charles Darwin photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1871, this rare image of the English naturalist, Charles Darwin, showcases him in his later years. Known for his groundbreaking work on the theory of evolution, Darwin made history as the naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836, and first gained recognition for his contributions as a geologist. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Charles Darwin, the Revolutionary Naturalist - A Glimpse into Evolutionary History
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. This print captures Charles Darwin, the eminent English naturalist, in 1871. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to biology and geology, Darwin's legacy as a scientist remains unparalleled. Employed as a naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836, he embarked on an expedition that would forever shape his understanding of the world. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man with a bald head and a magnificent beard seated comfortably in an ornate chair. His smiling countenance reflects both confidence and intellect. As one of history's most influential figures, Darwin revolutionized scientific thought by demonstrating that evolution is not just theory but reality. His famous book "Origin of Species" published in 1859, unveiled the principle of natural selection—a concept that shook society at its core. This lithograph caricature from Vanity Fair showcases Darwin's profound impact on science during the nineteenth century. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder of how one man's relentless pursuit of knowledge can reshape our understanding of life itself. Charles Darwin will forever be remembered as an extraordinary biologist and geologist who unraveled nature's mysteries through meticulous observation and rigorous analysis.
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