Picture No | 10215924 |
Date | 1928 |
Description | Smallest tortoise and the Largest tortoise in the New York |
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The smallest Albemarble Island specimen in the New York zoological park, weighing 3 3/4oz, perched on the head of the largest Galapagos tortoise in the park. (weight 350 lb) The Galapagos tortoise had been at the park for 24 years and was of an estimated age of 100 years.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 22 December 1928 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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