Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell in the simulator; crew portrait; views during training; artist’s concepts of the mission; Fra Mauro landing area, July 1970-January 1971
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Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 469176
Lot 465 | Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell in the simulator; crew portrait; views during training; artist’s concepts of the mission; Fra Mauro landing area, July 1970-January 1971
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Official portrait of the Apollo 14 crew
Apollo 14, December 1970
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-70-55635” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
465 b
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
The first American in Space Alan Shepard with the MET during lunar surface training
Apollo 14, July 1970
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-70-45555” in red in top margin
465 c
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Fisheye lens view of Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell in the Lunar Module simulator at the Kennedy Space Center
Apollo 14, July 1970
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-70-45555” in red in top margin
465 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Stuart Roosa, Edgar Mitchell and Alan Shepard during training at the Kennedy Space Center
Apollo 14, January 1971
Three vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC captions on the versos
465 e
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Artist’s concept views anticipating different phases of the mission to the Moon
Apollo 14, January 1971
Two vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC captions and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the versos, numbered “NASA S-71- 16574 and S-71-16102” in red in top margin
465 f
Taken by a camera on board the Lunar Orbiter III spacecraft
The Fra Mauro landing area seen from orbit
Apollo 14, December 1970
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “71- H-1631” on the verso
465 g
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Close-up portraits of the astronauts wearing their bulky space helmets during pre-launch preparations
Apollo 14, January 1971
Three vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC captions on verso
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
Art style: | Color photo |
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Category: | Illustrations |
Auction house category: | Photography |
Art style: | Color photo |
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Category: | Illustrations |
Auction house category: | Photography |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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