Greenland Whale Stranding
by Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
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Greenland Whale Stranding
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Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Greenland whale stranding. Engraving giving details of the stranding of a Greenland whale (Baloena musculus) in 1827. The whale was found floating 12 miles from Ostend, Belgium, on 3 November. This engraving, published in 1832, gives details of the size and shows interior and exterior views of the building constructed to exhibit its skeleton.
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September 12th, 2018
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