A Skeleton of a Sperm Whale, Lobos National Park

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Stock #:374079
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Monterey
State: California (CA)
County: Monterey
Publisher: Monterey Pharmacy
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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This old skeleton of a sperm whale recalls the days of the 1850's when there were 500 whaling vessels in the Pacific, and Monterey bay was well known to the whale hunters and the beach white with whale bones. At the Old Whaling Station (now privately owned) part of the walk and patio is paved with whale vertebrae

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