'A Darwinian Idea', 1865. Artist: TW Woods

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'A Darwinian Idea', 1865. A pig getting fatter and fatter plumped up by modern farming methods. A topical dig at modern farming methods, as the demand for cheaper produce meant that ways were sought for cheap and fattening feeding techniques. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 23, 1865.

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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