
Photograph of paleoanthropologist Mary Leakey at London Airport
- Made:
- 1948

Photograph of Mary Leakey. Caption on back reads: 'Mrs Mary Leakey arrives at London Airport with her 26 million year old skull. What is said to be the world's oldest by its finer - Mrs. mary Leakey - wife of Dr. Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey - the skull - which is an Ape's was found by Mrs. Leakey - two feet deep in rock in Kenya, and is said to be 25 million years old'.
Keystone Photo/Daily Herald
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19865
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum