Photomontage of the liftoff; test of the EVA spacesuit; the crew during prelaunch activities; liftoff, February-June 3, 1966

Lot 119
20.11.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 119 | Photomontage of the liftoff; test of the EVA spacesuit; the crew during prelaunch activities; liftoff, February-June 3, 1966
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£ 1 500 – 2 500
119 a
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Photomontage showing the liftoff of the Titan rocket with portraits of astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford

Gemini IX-A, June 3, 1966,000:00:10 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

119 b
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Test of the Gemini EVA spacesuit and Astronaut Maneuvering Unit (AMU)

Gemini IX-A, February 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, numbered “NASA S-66-17379” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin

119 c
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Eugene Cernan checking his Extravehicular Activity (EVA) spacesuit

Gemini IX-A, May 17, 1966

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA S-66-18717” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin

119 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

The crew during the first two aborted launchs

Gemini IX-A, May 17 and June 1, 1966

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

119 e
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Thomas Stafford preparing for launch at Launch Complex 16

Gemini IX-A, June 3, 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, numbered “NASA S-66-17379” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin

119 f
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Liftoff

Gemini IX-A, June 3, 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
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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