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03 - John Collier, Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin
John Collier, Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin, 1883, oil on canvas, 125.7 x 96.5 cm., National Portrait Gallery, London
Collection: Endless Forms Audio Guide
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Tue 9 Jun 2009
Darwin's mother and the miniature: the story behind the Fitzwilliam's portrait of Susannah Wedgwood
Charles Darwin's mother Susannah Wedgwood died when he was just eight, and he could never remember her face - until he discovered a long-hidden portrait of her as a young woman....
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Tue 24 Aug 2010
Face to Face: Polar Portraits
Face to Face: Polar Portraits with Prof. Julian Dowdeswell and Mrs. Heather Lane
Collection: Cambridge in America Videos
Institution: Cambridge in America
Created: Tue 19 May 2009
Ludmilla Jordanova, Darwin's universal impact, Mon 6 July
The Impact of Images of Darwin
Professor Ludmilla Jordanova (Department of History, King’s College London)
Summary: Millions of people can recognize the figure of Charles...
Collection: Darwin Festival 2009
Institution: Department of Biological Anthropology
Created: Thu 15 Oct 2009
'On the Shoulders of Giants': Portraits from the University of Cambridge
A behind-the-scenes introduction to The Fitzwilliam Museum's first-ever photographic exhibition, with photographer Howard Guest and curator Duncan Robinson. Several of the sitters...
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Fri 17 Oct 2008