ON Dec. 27, 1831, H.M.S. Beagle, a ten-gun brig, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N., sailed from Devonport. “The object of the expedition was to complete the survey of Patagonia and Tierra ...
Darwin’s The Voyage of the Beagle chronicles his 1831–1836 journey aboard HMS Beagle, a pivotal expedition that shaped his theories on evolution and the diversity of life. John’s music ...
Charles Darwin's Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. “Beagle". Edited from the MS. by Nora Barlow. Pp. xxx + 451 + 5 plates. (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1933.) 21s. net.
Some of our most famous specimens were collected by Charles Darwin and Captain Robert FitzRoy during the round-the-world voyage of HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836. Accepted on board as a gentlemanly ...
Explore Darwin's historical journey aboard H.M.S Beagle in this story infographic from the Cambridge Library Collection . Re-live the journey and discover over 150 extremely rare books aboard Dawin's ...
So begins The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin’s account of his trip around the coast of South America, between the islands of the Galápagos, and back to England—a journey that inspired ...
One of the goals of the Beagle voyage is to establish a Christian mission on Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of South America. The Beagle's other goal here is to chart the complex coastline ...
The same hand has surely worked throughout the universe." October 1836 (Voyage of the Beagle) (Darwin's Struggle with Faith) On Ascencion Island, one of the last stops of the voyage, Darwin ...
The tall ship is recreating Darwin's famous voyage aboard the Beagle A tall ship recreating Charles Darwin's famous journey aboard the HMS Beagle has reached the halfway point of its voyage.