- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Dinosaur Exhibition at Fernbank
- Creator:
- Steve Harwood
- Date of Original:
- 2009-09-10
- Subject:
- Museums--Georgia--Decatur
Windows--Georgia--Decatur
Museum exhibits--Georgia--Decatur
Dinosaurs--Georgia--Decatur
Natural history museums--Georgia--Decatur
Fernbank Museum of Natural History (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.29631
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Replicas of the world's largest dinosaur and the world's largest carnivorous dinosaur are on display at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta. The Fernbank was the first museum in the world to install full-scale dinosaur skeleton replicas of this magnitude.
Photograph of a replica of a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Decatur, Georgia. In 2001 the museum installed Giants of the Mesozoic, a permanent exhibition featuring life-size replicas of dinosaurs, in its atrium. Based on fossils found in Argentina, the replicas include two of the world's largest dinosaurs, Argentinosaurus and Gigantosaurus. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/dekalb-county/m-10035/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://www.flickr.com/photos/captkodak/3908776030/in/photolist-5bJTo2-6XpuWb-5bP7t1-5bJVev-5bJPpP-5bPdh3
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
Image from Steve Harwood - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/fernbank-museum-natural-history
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/dekalb-county
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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