"Diplodocidae: Majestic Giants of the Jurassic Era" Step into the Central Hall of The Natural History Museum in London and be transported back in time to an era when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Amongst the awe-inspiring exhibits, one cannot miss the towering presence of Diplodocus, a member of the Diplodocidae family. Diplodocus, also known as Apatosaurus or previously Brontosaurus, is a fascinating creature that once dominated the landscapes millions of years ago. With its long neck and whip-like tail, this herbivorous giant was truly a sight to behold. As you gaze upon its reconstructed skeleton - artwork C013 / 6461 - you can't help but marvel at its sheer size and grace. The Natural History Museum proudly displays Diplodocus carnegiei, named after Andrew Carnegie who generously funded its excavation. This particular specimen stands tall as a testament to both scientific discovery and philanthropy. But Diplodocus isn't alone in this prehistoric journey; it shares space with another remarkable dinosaur called Cetiosauriscus stewarti. These two species provide visitors with an opportunity to compare their skeletal structures and understand more about these ancient creatures' evolution. As you explore further into The Natural History Museum's halls, take a moment to appreciate how paleontologists painstakingly unearthed each bone fragment before piecing them together like an intricate puzzle. It's through their dedication that we are able to witness these magnificent creatures brought back to life within these walls. So come immerse yourself in history at The Natural History Museum and let your imagination run wild as you stand face-to-face with Diplodocidae – true giants from a bygone era that continue captivating us even today.