Dead whale in front of "Caledonian"

Maker
Unknown
Production date
(Circa 1950)
 Description
Whale has been decapitated before being dragged out to sea.

This photo is not scanned. You can see the original in the Archives in Callendar House

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Maker
Production date
(Circa 1950)
Subject place
Grangemouth Docks/Grangemouth area
Subject notes
Whale was stranded and its body had to be dragged out to sea. The head was cut off and the skull given to a museum.
Accession number
P19921

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