Dippy the dinosaur returns to the Natural History Museum

After a tour around the country to eight cities, Dippy the dinosaur has returned to its original home in the Natural History Museum. Not just to its home in the museum, but also in the very room where the skeleton cast was first shown when it arrived in 1905.Dippy is a 150-million year old composite Diplodocus skeleton discovered in 1898 and bought by the Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie. He wanted more people to be able to see the dinosaur than would be possib