View Of Darwin's Desk At Down House is a photograph by Volker Steger which was uploaded on May 7th, 2013.
View Of Darwin's Desk At Down House
Darwin's desk. View of Charles Darwin's (1809- 1882) desk in his study at Down House, Kent, England. It was at this desk that he wrote his... more
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View Of Darwin's Desk At Down House
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Volker Steger
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Darwin's desk. View of Charles Darwin's (1809- 1882) desk in his study at Down House, Kent, England. It was at this desk that he wrote his revolutionary work On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (1859). Darwin lived at Down House for the last 40 years of his life, and did all his major thinking and writing there. On the desk are original pens and notepads used by Darwin. Down House is now open to the public.
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