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Poster Print : Darwins study at Down House, his home near Beckenham, Kent, 1883
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Darwins study at Down House, his home near Beckenham, Kent, 1883
Darwins study at Down House, his home near Beckenham, Kent, 1883. 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. (Colorised black and white print)
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the world of Charles Darwin with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image captures Darwin at work in his study at Down House, his beloved home in Beckenham, Kent, during the year 1883. Darwin, famously known for his groundbreaking work on the Galapagos Islands and the HMS Beagle voyage from 1831-1836, is depicted in deep thought amongst his vast collection of natural specimens. Bring the history and legacy of this brilliant scientist into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Each print is printed using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Experience the rich history and detail of this iconic study, and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exceptional poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.5cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
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 colorized print takes us back to the year 1883, offering a glimpse into Charles Darwin's study at Down House, his cherished home near Beckenham in Kent. As we enter this hallowed space, we are transported to an era when scientific breakthroughs were being made and paradigms were shifting. Darwin, renowned as a naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836, had already established himself as a prominent geologist before embarking on his groundbreaking work in biology. His revolutionary contributions to the field of science include demonstrating the occurrence of evolution and unveiling the principle of natural selection as its driving force. It was through these seminal discoveries that he forever altered our understanding of life on Earth. In this photograph, we see Darwin's sanctuary—a room filled with intellectual energy and meticulous organization. The table is adorned with books and papers that undoubtedly contain his profound thoughts and observations. A chair stands ready for contemplation while maps adorn the walls, representing journeys both physical and intellectual. As we take in this scene, it becomes evident that this study served not only as a workspace but also as a haven where ideas flourished amidst controversy. Within these walls resided one of history's greatest pioneers—Charles Robert Darwin—a man whose theories continue to shape our understanding of biology even today. This remarkable colorized print allows us to appreciate not only the significance of Down House but also the brilliance housed within its walls—an enduring testament to Darwin's indelible mark on scientific progress.
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