Blue whale at the American Museum of Natural History in New York

May 31, 2017

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A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 31, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531109 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531113 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531112 JOHNxANGELILLO
A child watches a worker as he cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531111 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531114 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531110 JOHNxANGELILLO
Bilder des Tages A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531109 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531108 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531106 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531104 JOHNxANGELILLO
A worker cleans the 94-foot-long blue whale model in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life with long-handled brushes and vacuums to take off dust and dirt from this celebrated exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on May 30, 2017. The life-sized model has been a popular exhibit since it was first installed in 1969. The largest model of the largest creature that has ever lived on Earth, the Museum s blue whale is made of fiberglass and polyurethane and weighs 21,000 pounds. NYP20170531103 JOHNxANGELILLO

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