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Hace 4 días · History-making days out from £16 per adult. With a unique place in the history of science and evolution, Down House was Charles Darwin’s family home – and today it is a site of outstanding international significance. Step into the very rooms where Charles Darwin worked and lived, including the study where he wrote On the Origin of Species ...
Charles Darwin's notebooks from the voyage of the Beagle. [Foreword by Richard Darwin Keynes]. Cambridge: University Press, 2009. [656pp. with over 300 illustrations and 1000 notes.] There are three other notebooks at Down House which do not seem to have been used in the field during the Beagle voyage and therefore are not included in this edition.
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21 de may. de 2024 · Darwin’s Study. Much of the significance of the house lies in the authenticity of the rooms, of which Darwin’s Old Study is the best example. The room as it is seen today remains structurally unaltered from Darwin’s time. It was restored to the original 1870s arrangement and decoration in 1929, based on a detailed photograph taken in the ...
read this brochure will be encouraged to vi it Down House and recapture there some of the spirit of scientific enquiry with which the name of the village is associated ; for, quite apart from Darwin's work in and around Downe, the College itself has maintained research laboratories adjoining the Down House Estate since 1937.
Gardens. Down House features a beautiful garden full of loose drifts of flowers, lush meadowland and mature trees. There is also a kitchen garden, including Darwin’s ‘Experiment Bed’, a hot-house, and beyond this, a wooded Sandwalk, where Darwin paced daily while working out his theories. No ball games are allowed on the site.
Introduction by John van Wyhe. "I have bought many books…". Darwin, Autobiography, p. 137. View the Library. Charles Darwin's vast personal library, which he used to create his world-changing scientific works, was gradually dispersed after his death in 1882. Many of the scientific works were preserved and catalogued but many other items went ...
