The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs were the work of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, a natural history artist who, aided by some of the leading scientists of the day, had dreamt up a grand experiment in ...
according to the Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs website. Cope's mistake, immortalized in his 1869 life illustration of E. platyurus, haunted the paleontologist for the rest of his career.
This group included large animals with thick skin, such as elephants and hippopotamuses. This might explain why the stocky 1850s dinosaur models at Crystal Palace, for which Owen was a scientific ...
Modern research thumbs its nose at the Crystal Palace dinosaurs – the series of life-size sculptures in a South London park that was unveiled to the public in 1854. The models reflected a bit of ...
This elegant sculptural form provides secure access to the Grade I-listed dinosaurs in Crystal Palace Park, a historic site that is on the national ‘Heritage At Risk’ Register. The laser-cut bridge ...