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The Wakes, Selborne, Home of Gilbert White (1720-1793), Hampshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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The Wakes, Selborne, Home of Gilbert White (1720-1793), Hampshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
The Wakes, Selborne, Home of Gilbert White (1720-1793), Hampshire, 20th century. Gilbert White (1720 - 1793) was a pioneering English naturalist and ornithologist. He was born in his grandfathers vicarage at Selborne in Hampshire
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Birthplace Gilbert Grounds Hampshire Faaade Gilbert White Mike Dixon Selbourne Vicarage
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The Wakes, Selborne - A Glimpse into the Naturalist's Haven
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. Step into the enchanting world of Gilbert White, a visionary English naturalist and ornithologist whose legacy lives on at The Wakes in Selborne. This print by CM Dixon captures the essence of this historic Hampshire home, transporting us to the heart of rural England in the 20th century. Nestled amidst picturesque countryside, The Wakes stands as a testament to White's profound connection with nature. Its charming facade exudes rustic charm, inviting visitors to explore its grounds and immerse themselves in a landscape teeming with life. Majestic trees and vibrant plants adorn the surroundings, painting an idyllic scene that inspired White's groundbreaking observations. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the tranquility that permeates through every corner of The Wakes. It was within these walls that Gilbert White was born in 1720, shaping his deep reverence for all living creatures from an early age. From his grandfather's vicarage to this cherished family home, each brick holds stories of scientific discovery and unwavering passion for understanding our natural world. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Gilbert White's enduring influence on our understanding of wildlife and ecology. It encapsulates not only his birthplace but also an entire era defined by curiosity and appreciation for rural life. Let it transport you back to a simpler time when nature reigned supreme – where one man's dedication
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