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File:T. rex old posture.jpg

Inaccurate paleoart.jpg Note: This historical image is not a factually accurate dinosaur restoration.

Reason: Outdated tripodal posture, skull-shape is wrong, reversed hallux.
You may ask further questions about the accuracy of this image at the image review page of WikiProject Dinosaurs on the English Wikipedia. Note that this image may be appropriate to illustrate obsolete paleontological views.


Summary

Artist Charles R. Knight (1874-1953)
Description
English: Tyrannosaurus in outdated posture
Date 1919
Source/Photographer National Geographic, United States http://research.amnh.org/paleontology/artwork/knight/index.html

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