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Chart of Galapagos Islands surveyed during voyage of HMS 'Beagle' Long Caption: Galapagos Islands surveyed by Captain Robert Fitzroy and the officers of the survey ship HMS 'Beagle' in 1836. Surveyed between 15 Sept and 21 Oct 1835, while Charles Darwin's observations of different forms of the same species on different islands contributed to his theory of evolution. Admiralty chart no. 1375. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: G267:15/1 Artist: Captain Robert Fitzroy Date: 1835 Size: 620 mm x 470 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.