EVA photograph: Gemini XI docked with Agena; views of Earth from high altitude: Arabian Peninsula; fogged window; Great Sand of Deserts, September 12-15, 1966
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1000GBP £ 1 000
Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 468850
Lot 140 | EVA photograph: Gemini XI docked with Agena; views of Earth from high altitude: Arabian Peninsula; fogged window; Great Sand of Deserts, September 12-15, 1966
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
Richard Gordon
The Arabian Peninsula from space
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, orbits 26 and 27, 040:48:00 and 042:19:00 GET
Two vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the versos, numbered “NASA S-66-54669 and S-66-54537” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, the first with NASA MSC caption on the verso
140 b
Pete Conrad
Earth from space; fogged window
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, orbit 27, 042:10:00 GET
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the versos, numbered “NASA S-66-54524” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
140 c
Richard Gordon
Earth from space; Algeria, Lybia, Great Sand of Deserts
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, orbit 27, 042:11:00 GET
Unreleased photograph, 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-66-54525” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
140 d
Richard Gordon
EVA photograph; the spacecraft docked with the Agena and the black sky of space
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, orbit 29, 046:55:00 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 (NASA KSC) [NASA S-66-54555]
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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