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A glimpse into Darwin's student life

By Michael Marshall

12 February 2009

The rooms Darwin lived in as a student are now open to the public, following a painstaking restoration project.

Darwin was a student at , UK. The college has spent three years restoring the rooms, changing the decor to fit what is known about Darwin’s time there, selecting furniture, and adding some of Darwin’s personal belongings.

See what Darwin’s student lodgings looked like

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