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Crew portrait; the last Saturn V “Moon” rocket; views of the astronauts during lunar training; the Taurus-Littrow landing site, July-December 1972

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20.11.2020 00:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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Lot 623 | Crew portrait; the last Saturn V “Moon” rocket; views of the astronauts during lunar training; the Taurus-Littrow landing site, July-December 1972
623 a
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Official portrait of the Apollo 17 crew with the Lunar Rover, the Saturn V rocket and the mission’s insignia

Apollo 17, September 1972

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-72-50438” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin

623 b
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

The last Saturn V “Moon” rocket at pad 39A, Kennedy Space Center

Apollo 17, August 1972

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-72-48728” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin

623 c
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Harrison Schmitt, the only scientist to walk on the Moon, during lunar surface EVA simulation training

Apollo 17, September 1972

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 AS17-151-23175” in red in top margin

623 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt simulating lunar activities at the Kennedy Space Center in
preparation for their Moon landing

Apollo 17, August 1972

Four vintage gelatin silver prints on resin coated paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC captions on the versos; and 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

623 e
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Command Module Pilot Ron Evans training for his lunar orbital mission

Apollo 17, July-August 1972

Two vintage gelatin silver prints on resin coated paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with NASA KSC captions on the versos; and two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with NASA HQ captions on the versos

623 f
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Portraits of the last lunar voyagers Ron Evans, Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan during training for the mission

Apollo 17, December 1972

Three vintage gelatin silver prints on resin coated paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC captions on the versos

623 g
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Artist’s concept of the Taurus-Littrow landing site

Apollo 17, October 1972

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA S-72-49760” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
Art style:Color photo
Category:Illustrations
Auction house category:Photography
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