Picture No | 11053394 |
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Description | The Trafalgar Square of 100,000 years ago |
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When lions really crouched where Nelson now stands: the Trafalgar Square of 100,000 years ago, its flora and fauna and interglacial landscape. In the forreground is a streight-tusked elephant, a rose chafer beetle and three hippopotamuses wallowing in water amongst water lilies, water chestnuts, sedges and red-mace. Near the water edge a wild ox. In the backgound some lions and lionesses and red and fallow deer.
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Source | Illustration by Neave Parker in 'The Illustrated London News', 14th June 1958, pp. 1012-1013 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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