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The rigid English said he was 'unsuitable' but the Royal Ontario Museum's keeper of 'romantic magical' dinosaurs has proved them wrong
The rigid English said he was 'unsuitable' but the Royal Ontario Museum's keeper of 'romantic magical' dinosaurs has proved them wrong

The rigid English said he was 'unsuitable' but the Royal Ontario Museum's keeper of 'romantic magical' dinosaurs has proved them wrong

Date3/28/1983
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  • The rigid English said he was 'unsuitable' but the Royal Ontario Museum's keeper of 'romantic magical' dinosaurs has proved them wrong
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129928F
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