Darwin Collection

Darwin / Finch / Galapagos
Finches from the Galapagos Islands observed by Darwin

Ichthyosaurus as a museum piece
Cartoon of an Ichthyosaurus as a museum piece, in the Ballad of the Ichthyosaurus

Charles Darwin
CHARLES DARWIN satire : Man is but a worm

Xanthopan morganii praedicta, sphinx moth
Darwins sphinx moth, found in Madagascar. The species as a whole is known as Morgans sphinx

Lunar Society
The Lunar Society of Birmingham sought to improve society using science; its members included Priestley, Wedgwood, Erasmus Darwin, Herschel, and Watt

Charles Darwin with a lookalike ape
Charles Darwin holding up a hand mirror to an ape, showing how alike the pair of them are

Charles Darwin, caricatured in Vanity Fair
Caricature of the naturalist Charles Darwin in Vanity Fair Magazine, 1871

Charles Darwin / Photo
FRENCH EXPEDITION Juarezs guerrillas led by Pedro Mendez set light to a warehouse at Tantoyuquita

Hms Beagle / Cape Horn
HMS Beagle, the ship in which Charles Darwin sailed, off Cape Horn

Hms Beagle / Darwins Ship
HMS Beagle, the ship in which Charles Darwin sailed, in the Straits of Magellan

Two skeletons, human and gorilla
A human skeleton compared with that of a gorilla

Darwins Study, Down
CHARLES DARWINs HOME The study in which he wrote On The Origin Of Species

Darwin / Elliott & Fry
CHARLES DARWIN Naturalist

Charles Darwin / Column
CHARLES DARWIN Naturalist

Ww Gull / Cabinet Portrait
CHARLES DARWIN English naturalist

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1881)
Bust of the naturalist Charles Darwin by B. Watagin

Australian Ladies Pipe Band - World Tour - souvenir of the visit of the band under Drum-Major William Darwin F.R.G.S. and Pipe-Major Jessie Young

Darwin / Greenhouse / 1882
CHARLES DARWIN Greenhouse at his home in Downe, Kent, where the naturalist conducted his research

Origin Species, CH Bennett, banker - vulture
Vulturine. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of a vulture to a banker. Known for his beak and bald head the vulture has exchanged his feathers for a broadcloth

Darwins Theory of Evolution
his theory is satirised - Am I a man and a brother Date: 1861 Source: unnamed artist in Punch 8 May 1861 page 206

Science / Evolution / Ascent
A Victorian representation of the ascent of man from ape

Darwin (Collier)
CHARLES DARWIN towards the end of his life

Darwin / Basket Chair
CHARLES DARWIN English naturalist sitting in a chair

Charles Darwin studying a worm
A satire on Charles Darwin -- after charting the Descent of Man he goes even lower and studies worms

BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2
Royal Australian Air Force - BAC Bloodhound Mk.1 battery of No.30 Squadron RaF at RaF Williamstown, or RaF Darwin. Date: 1963-1968

Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885
Unveiling the statue of the late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. The white marble statue was sculpted by Mr

DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882). British naturalist, author of the theory of evolution by natural selection. Litography. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. Down. Down House

Darwin / Downe / Study
Charles Darwins home at Downe, in Kent - the study

Erasmus Darwin / Hopwood
ERASMUS DARWIN Writer and scientist, grandfather of Charles Darwin

Darwin / Sister / Children
CHARLES DARWIN Naturalist, depicted as a young boy with his sister Catherine

Darwins Pigeons
Charles Darwin gave his personal collection on pigeons to the Museum in 1867 and 1868, as part of a bigger collection of domestic birds including ducks, chickens and even cararies

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
Bust of the naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1881)

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley - Victorian period

Charles Darwin - Victorian period

Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin humorous caricature, Darwinism

WW2 - Flying To Australia
A WW2 children's book illustration showing the flight of a biplane from London to Port Darwin in Australia. Date: 1945

Robin Darwin (1910-1974), principal of the Royal College of Art, with students. Also pictured are faculty members Madge Garland (1898-1990)

Charles Darwin at home, Down House, Kent. Date: 1892

Charles Darwin's funeral 1882
The funeral of Charles Darwin, Westminster Abbey. 1882

Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), receiving birthday homage (after his death) from the German biologist Ernst Haeckel. Date: 1909

Comic postcard, Father and son discuss evolution Date: 20th century

Asian pigeonwings, butterfly pea or Darwin pea, Clitoria ternatea. Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L

Darwins barberry, Berberis darwinii. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

The Origin of Species
Foreign-language first editions of some of the works of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

TELEGRAPH / AUSTRALIA / 1873
Australian overland Telegraph in distant locations, such as Darwin and Roper River. Date: 1873

CHARLES DARWIN CARTOON
CHARLES DARWIN The advent of mankind is celebrated by a congregation of apes, who hold a lamp to Darwins book The Descent of Man (1871). Date: 1809 - 1882

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