| Show Fahnestock Expedition Leaves To Probe South Sea Mysteries I Ih SPONSORED SPONSORED by the America Museum o of 01 Natural History the file Fahnestock Fa expedition sets acts sail for lor the South sea a islands to fo spend two years collecting scientific data on rare flora and fauna launa in inthe inthe intile the tile land of Somerset Maugham's Mat Moon Aloon and Sixpence Above is thin the foot powered motor schooner Director II 11 in which the expedition is sailing sail sail- in ing from front New NelV York lorl on its mile voyage Rigid Right Twenty three tons of foodstuffs food food- stuffs Were lucre stored away enough h to make mahe the expedition i 1 tion completely cOn self self sustain sustain ing throughout its duration I.- I. t. t Eif f 4 t I f sl It s 4 Y a 1 When the expedition reaches the South Southa seas Americans will have an opportunity to hear at first hand the native music 0 of the western Pacific through though broadcasts emanating from the tile 1500 watt 1500 equipment equipment equip equip- ment right rigl more powerful than that o of f Byrds Byrd's party No detail was overlooked to insure the expeditions expedition comfort At left members o of f the tine crew prepare for the tile hot tot nights nig they can expect in the tropics They load loada a II supply of new cell air-cell mattresses having ventilation ventilation ventilation tion holes and proof against mildew I rJ 0 ft I II e 1 7 6 I I J 1 was l r i 1 R r rN N 9 t c II I I It t Above Sixty meals a II day or approximately meals will be prepared in the ships ship's kitchen equipped quipped tt with th electric elec else ice boxes and modern cooking equipment Left The crew has lias a laughs laugh over fan letters letters let let- era requesting all sorts orts of presents from the mysterious South sea seas sear r T x z s I t. t fc qi a z zi AY i o a t s a M f aasta a Here is the primitive land of oj romance Idl which ch the expedition will trill call home for the next two tw-o t years rs while it explores tiny islands with palm trees bri bright ht with tropical vegetation and still blue waters Craters in which lIt swim m strange and little known fish A crewman in the expeditions expedition's charting room |
