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Sir John Struther with beached whale
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Sir John Struther with beached whale

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Sir John Struther with beached whale
Sir John Struthers with a whale which had beached in the Tay estuary in 1884. Struthers occupied the Chair of Anatomy at Aberdeen University. The public were allowed to view the carcass before it was conveyed to Marischal College where it was dissected and the skeleton was sent to a Dundee museum.
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