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Blue Whale Skeleton Returns

-Day 1
-Day 2
-Day 3
-Day 4
-Day 5
-Day 6
-Day 7
-Day 8
-Day 9
-Blue Whale Reinstallation
 

  Blue Whale Skeleton Returns - Day 1

In the morning, the team focused on moving the bones and steel gantries from the flatbed trucks onto the exhibit area. For the remainder of the day, the team worked on positioning the support posts and the skull bones.

MOVING THE CRANIUM


MOVING THE ROSTRUM



MOVING THE SPINE