Crew portrait; Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon during prelaunch activities; dual liftoff of the Atlas and Titan rockets, November 1965-September 12, 1966
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ID 468846
Lot 136 | Crew portrait; Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon during prelaunch activities; dual liftoff of the Atlas and Titan rockets, November 1965-September 12, 1966
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Official portrait of Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon, back-up crew of Gemini VIII and prime crew of Gemini XI
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-65-58504” in red in top margin
136 b
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Portraits of astronauts Richard Gordon and Pete Conrad in spacesuit
Gemini XI, August-September 1966
Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ captions on the versos
136 c
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon during EVA training
Gemini XI, August 1966
Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), the second with NASA HQ caption on the verso
136 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Pete Conrad dozing in the White Room during an aborted launch
Gemini XI, September 12, 1966
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “66-H-1186” on the verso, with scratches at top left and bottom right of image
136 e
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon preparing to enter their spacecraft for launch, assisted by Neil Armstrong
Gemini XI, September 12, 1966
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “66-H-1200” on the verso
136 f
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon in the spacecraft ready for launch
Gemini XI, September 12, 1966
Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), the first numbered “NASA S-66-56178” (NASA MSC) on the verso, the second with NASA HQ caption numbered “66-H-1196” on the verso
136 g
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Liftoff of the Atlas rocket carrying the Agena Target Vehicle into space
Gemini XI, September 12, 1966
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso
136 h
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Liftoff of the Titan rocket carrying Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon into space
Gemini XI, September 12, 1966, 000:00:04 GET
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-66-50734” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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