TitleIllustrated London News 1854 vol.24 page 22DescriptionThe article recounts how a single bone fragment brought to Professor Owen in 1839 led him to deduce the existence of a giant, extinct, flightless New Zealand bird—later confirmed when more bones arrived, allowing him to assemble the towering Dinornis skeleton now displayed in the Royal College of Surgeons Museum. Includes an illustration.Year1854Volume24Page Number22FormatNewspaper article