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Tiny sketchbooks that bring to life one of the most famous voyages in history 鈥?when Charles Darwin formulated most of his scientific thoughts in the early 19th century鈥?have now been digitised and made available online for the first time by the University of Cambridge. HT Image The intricate pencil drawings and watercolours in the sketchbooks were made by Conrad Martens, shipmate to Darwin as they travelled around South America on the HMS Beagle. All of Martens Beagle sketches is available for free through Cambridge University Librarys Digital Library. Alison Pearn of the Darwin Correspondence project at the university said: Darwin described the Beagle voyage as the most formative experience of his life and to see it through the eyes of one of his companions is a very vivid reminder of the reality of that journey. She added: Marten stanley cup s sketches are a visual counterpart to Darwins letters home. Both bring to life a really remarkable adventure in a vast and remote part of the world. Martens made the drawings between the summer of 1833 and the early months of 1835. The Cambridge University Library owns his two sketchbooks from this period. These drawings were made almost two centuries ago but even now, they still really vividly bring to life one of the most famous voyages in the world and arguably the m stanley cup ost famous in the history of science, said Pearn Each of these pages is only 14cm by 20cm. Its stanley cup wonderful that everyone now has the opportunity to flick through Pyco Einstein collaborator, John Wheeler dies
Militant groups in the Gaza Strip said on Sunday night that adidas samba they had joined forces to step up attacks against Israel, possibly including suicide bombings. The statement was made as Israeli and Palestinian leaders met in Washington for the first day of direct talks on Sunday and agreed a peace deal could be achieved within a year. HT Image George Mitchell, the White House envoy who joined the negotiations, said the two leaders decided to begin framing an agreement on all major issues 鈥?such as borders, Jerusalem, Jewish settlements and security 鈥?to flesh out a comprehensive peace deal. Meanwhile a spokesman for the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, said 13 militant groups would work together to launch more effective attacks against Israel. Asked if this included suicide bombings, he said: All options are open. Hamas also claimed responsibility for two separate attacks on West Bank. Read breaking news, latest... See more Read breaking news, latest updates from US, UK, Pakistan and other countries across the world on topics related to US Election Live, politics,crime, and national affairs. New yeezy s / World News / Israel under threat .freemium-card h4color: fff; padding-bottom:20px; .freemium-card .freemium-content .subcTxtpadding-bottom:16px; color: fff; .freemium-card .freemium-contentwidth: auto; max-width: inherit; .freemium-card .freemium-content .subcTxtm stanley cup ax-width:inherit; font-size:18px; padding-top:0; line-height:24px .freemium-car