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Preparing bird specimens about the Blossom in 1924 . Part of the exhibit "Sailing for Science: The Voyage of the Blossom", hosted by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States.

Left to right: Taxidermist Robert Rockwell, cook William Hall, naturalist Allan Moses, and biologist Kenneth Cuyler.

The three-masted sailing ship Blossom left Connecticut in the United States for Africa, the South Atlantic, and South America on a specimen collecting expedition in 1922. The voyage was sponsored by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. The ship returned in 1926 with more than 12,000 specimens.
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Author Tim Evanson from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA

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