PREHISTORIC REPTILE.
WARWICKSHIRE DISCOVERY.
RECONSTRUCTION IN HAND
(Ret-oived November 27, rvrs.i p.m.)
DriH.'b Wireless. KUGBY, Nor. 26. The fossilised remains of a large prehistoric reptile recently unearthed at. Harbury, Warwickshire, arc being broken into sections for removal this week to the Natural History Museum at South Kensington 'llie specimen is remarkable among English ichthyosauri for its unusual sizo and its exceptionally good state of preservation. The remains, which weigh about two tons, will be broken into about 12 seolions arid, will bo reconstructed under expert supervision.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20115, 28 November 1928, Page 11
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86PREHISTORIC REPTILE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20115, 28 November 1928, Page 11
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