Diplodocus presented to the museum, 1905
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Diplodocus presented to the museum, 1905
The cast of Diplodocus carnegii was presented by the Scottish-American industrialist Andrew Carnegie. The original skeleton, excavated in Wyoming, is in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, USA
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In 1905, the world was introduced to a magnificent creature from prehistoric times - the Diplodocus. This incredible print captures the moment when the cast of Diplodocus carnegii was presented to the museum by Scottish-American industrialist Andrew Carnegie. The original skeleton, unearthed in Wyoming, now resides in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, USA.
The sheer size and majesty of this dinosaur is truly awe-inspiring. Its long neck and tail stretch out before us, showcasing its impressive anatomy and structure. The Diplodocus is a reminder of a time long past, when these giant creatures roamed the earth.
This print transports us back to the Edwardian era, a time when discoveries like this captivated imaginations and sparked curiosity about our planet's history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in uncovering the secrets of our ancient past.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the intricate details preserved in this fossilized specimen. The double beams supporting its massive frame are a testament to both its size and weight. Truly a sight to behold for any animal lover or dinosaur enthusiast.
This piece of history captured on film is not just a photograph - it's a window into another world that continues to fascinate and inspire us today.
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