Picture No | 12008243 |
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Description | Cast of a basking shark(Selache Maxima) |
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Described in The Illustrated London News as a cast of the skeleton of a basking shark(Selache Maxima) caught off Bergen in 1901, this image was reproduced to highlight perceived similarities between a much decomposed Canadian sea ômonsterö, thought to be a Cadborosaurus, discovered on the shores of Henry Island, British Columbia in 1934.
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Source | Photograph from the British Museum(Natural History) reproduced in The Illustrated London News, 15th December 1934, page 1011. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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