Earth’s limb at Sunset; views of Agena tethered to Gemini XII over the cloud-covered Pacific Ocean, November 11-15, 1966
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ID 468868
Lot 158 | Earth’s limb at Sunset; views of Agena tethered to Gemini XII over the cloud-covered Pacific Ocean, November 11-15, 1966
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
158 a
James Lovell or Buzz Aldrin
The Agena tethered to the spacecraft over the cloud-covered Pacific Ocean
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966, orbit 32
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 28 x 22cm, with McDonnell Douglas credit stamp (indicating the print was made in 1967), “D4C 42059” stamp and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA / McDonnell Douglas) [NASA S-66-62944]
158 b
Buzz Aldrin or James Lovell
The Agena tethered to the spacecraft over the cloud-covered Pacific Ocean
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966, orbit 32
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-66-62953” in red in top margin
158 c
James Lovell or Buzz Aldrin
Earth’s limb at Sunset
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966, orbit 32, 051:10:00 GET
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 28 x 22cm, with McDonnell Douglas credit stamp (indicating the print was made in 1967), “D4C 42056” stamp and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA / McDonnell Douglas) [NASA S-66-62966]
28 x 22cm (11 x 9in)
| Art style: | Color photo |
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| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Art style: | Color photo |
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| Auction house category: | Photography |
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