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Why Dippy the dinosaur remains beloved, 120 years after arriving at the Natural History Museum

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par Michael J. Benton, Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology, University of Bristol

Dippy – a complete cast of a diplodocus skeleton – is Britain’s most famous dinosaur. It has resided at the Natural History Museum in London since 1905 and is now on show in Coventry where it is “dinosaur-in-residence” at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum.

Dippy, the star attraction in the huge entrance hall of the Natural History Museum from 1979 to 2018, is now on tour around the UK, with Coventry as its latest stop. It had previously been shown in Dorchester,…

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