Views of the disconnected Agena floating over the Earth; Earth from space; the crew exiting the spacecraft; congratulations in Mission Control, September 12-15, 1966
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ID 468852
Lot 142 | Views of the disconnected Agena floating over the Earth; Earth from space; the crew exiting the spacecraft; congratulations in Mission Control, September 12-15, 1966
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
Richard Gordon
Earth from space; fog over the Peruvian Pacific coast
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, orbit 34, 053:41:00 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-66-54832” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
142 b
Richard Gordon
The untethered Agena floating over the Earth
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, post orbit 34
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-66-54584” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
142 c
Richard Gordon
The disconnected Agena Target Docking Vehicle over the Earth
Gemini XI, September 12-15, 1966, post orbit 34
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-66-54585” in red in top margin
142 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Richard Gordon and Pete Conrad exiting the spacecraft after their perfect splashdown in the Western Atlantic
Gemini XI, September 15, 1966
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with RCA Quality Control stamp and NASA HQ caption numbered “66-H-1213” on the verso
142 e
Andrew Patnesky
Congratulations in Mission Control
Gemini XI, September 15, 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-66-52744” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, with three filing holes in top margin
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
| 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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