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The giant stuffed walrus on show at the Turner Contemporary
The giant stuffed walrus on show at the Turner Contemporary

The Turner Contemporary in Margate has a beast of an exhibit as part of its latest show.

A giant walrus on loan from London’s Horniman Museum has now settled into its spot in the Margate gallery’s Curiosity: Art and the Pleasures of Knowing exhibition, which opened on Saturday.

It was the first time it had left London since going on display in 1901.

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