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Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b / w photo)
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Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b / w photo)
5668993 Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Studio (fl.1860-90); (add.info.: Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
English naturalist who first set out his theory of evolution and natural selection in his book On the Origin of Species published in 1859.); Photo eAF Fotografie; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23583350
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1800s 1880s 1881 Albumen Biology Cabinet Card Charles Darwin Darwinism Evolution Evolutionary Geologist Naturalist Sciences Scientists Selection Seventies Theories Theory Of Evolution Branching Elliott And Elliott And Fry Evolutionist Origin Of The Species
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This print captures the iconic image of Charles Darwin, an English naturalist whose groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of evolution. Taken by Elliott & Fry Studio in the late 1800s, this portrait showcases Darwin's distinguished appearance with his signature long beard and wise eyes. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists in history. His theory of evolution and natural selection, first presented in his seminal book "On the Origin of Species" published in 1859, challenged traditional beliefs about the origins of life on Earth. This photograph serves as a visual testament to his immense contributions to science. In this head and shoulders shot, we see a serious yet contemplative expression on Darwin's face. The lines etched into his aged features speak volumes about a lifetime dedicated to scientific exploration and discovery. As a geologist, biologist, and naturalist, he paved the way for future generations to delve deeper into understanding our world's biodiversity. The Victorian-era backdrop adds an air of sophistication to this portrait while also reflecting the historical context in which Darwin developed his theories. With its sharp focus and intricate details captured through albumen photography techniques popular at that time, this print stands as both a piece of artistry and scientific documentation. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder not only of Charles Darwin's remarkable intellect but also how one individual can reshape our entire understanding of nature itself.
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