Celebrating Darwin

celebration of the life and legacy of Charles Darwin 200th anniversary theory of evolution and revolutionized scientific thought

A Prolific Family Man
Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Wedgwood (who was also his first cousin) had 10 children, three of whom died young. Their eldest child, William, who grew up to become a banker, was about 3 when this photo was taken in 1842.

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