{"id":68558,"date":"2010-10-17T14:29:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-17T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=68558"},"modified":"2021-10-19T19:02:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T18:02:50","slug":"beached-whale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=68558","title":{"rendered":"Beached Whale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1187547627-a-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68560\" width=\"668\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1187547627-a-1.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1187547627-a-1-300x183.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1187547627-a-1-491x300.jpg 491w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1187547627-a-1-150x92.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1187547627-a-1-400x244.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We knew it was Redcar, but where on the beach and what sort of whale. Dave Woods advised: &#8220;That looks very like Granville Terrace in the background. My friend lives in the middle bit not yet built in the photograph. When built, a gap was left in the middle because people living in South Terrace (Fisherman&#8217;s Square) complained about losing their sea view. Must be a very old picture.&#8221; Carmen Davies has advised us: \u201dIt looks very much like a Minke whale, judging from the shape of the head and the throat grooves. They can still be seen travelling through these waters in the summer.\u201d It is possibly dating from 12th September 1912, but are now researching to confirm this belief.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Image courtesy of Mike Holliday, thanks to Dave Woods and Carmen Davis for the updates.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>We knew it was Redcar, but where on the beach and what sort of whale. Dave Woods advised: &#8220;That looks very like Granville Terrace in the background. My friend lives in the middle bit not yet built in the photograph. When built, a gap was left in the middle because people living in South [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-redcar-and-marske","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68558"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68564,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68558\/revisions\/68564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}