First mission to another world: the first lunar voyagers in the simulator; portraits of the crew; recovery training; space food, October-December 1968 - photo 1
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First mission to another world: the first lunar voyagers in the simulator; portraits of the crew; recovery training; space food, October-December 1968 - photo 7
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First mission to another world: the first lunar voyagers in the simulator; portraits of the crew; recovery training; space food, October-December 1968 - photo 10
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First mission to another world: the first lunar voyagers in the simulator; portraits of the crew; recovery training; space food, October-December 1968

Lot 205
20.11.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
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£ 1 875
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 205 | First mission to another world: the first lunar voyagers in the simulator; portraits of the crew; recovery training; space food, October-December 1968
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
205 a
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Portrait of the Apollo 8 crew with NASA officials

October 1968

Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC caption numbered “108-KSC-68PC-154” and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso

205 b
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Portrait of the first crew voyaging to another world

Apollo 8, October 1968

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-68-52928” in red in top margin

205 c
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

The astronauts practicing recovery procedures for their upcoming first manned voyage to another world

October 1968

Three 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 verso, numbered “NASA S-68-53216, S-68-52329, S-68-52933” in red in top margin

205 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

The astronauts simulating the lunar mission in the Apollo Command Module spacecraft simulator

Apollo 8, November 1968

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-68-50266” in red in top margin

205 e
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Space food for lunar voyagers

Apollo 8, November 1968

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-68-50517” in red in top margin

205 f
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Portraits of the astronauts wearing their space helmets during training for the first lunar mission at the Kennedy Space Center

Apollo 8, September-December 1968

Three vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC and HQ captions on the versos
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
Art style:Color photo
Auction house category:Photography
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