Harbury. Quarry, Ichthyosaur fossil

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Date:1928

Description:Harbury quarry showing fossil of Ichthyosaur discovered there. 1928

[Specimen now in the Natural History Museum, London. A similar one can be seen at the Warwickshire Museum, Market Hall, Warwick].
[The quarry manager, Albert Hodges, is in the front row, third from the right, with a tie. He died in 1953]

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Warwickshire Views and Images Quarries, Gorges & Caves Mining & Quarrying Harbury Quarry Geology Fossils Excavations & Reconstructions

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