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The Sinclair Exhibit of the Earth a Hundred Million Years Ago

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Stock #:461311
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Chicago
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Cook
Publisher: World's Fair
Postmark: 1934 Aug-19
Postmark City: Chicago
Postmark State: IL
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The Sinclair Refining Companys prehistoric exhibit is the first attempt to recreate out of doors a portion of the earths surface as it existed a hundred million years ago. It shows the huge beasts of that time, as living, moving animals surrounded by the rocks, trees, and shrubs of ancient Mesozoic time. The seven Sinclair dinosaurs include Brontosaurus, 70 ft. long and weighing 40 tons, Stegosaurus, Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops.

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