The Beauty of Space: Vintage NASA Photos
Description:
Unidentified Photographer
Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott, the prime crew of Gemini 8, March 1966. Stamped "D4C 71471" on the verso u.r., 1967 McDonnell Douglas stamp on the verso u.l. Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper with 'A Kodak Paper' watermark on the verso, image size 8 x 10 1/2 in. (20.3 x 26.5 cm),unmatted.
Condition: Minor wear to u.l. corner of sheet.
N.B. Gemini 8 was the first mission for both astronauts; they were later to land on the Moon with Apollo 11 and Apollo 15.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Kodak, McDonnell Douglas, David Scott, Astronauts Neil ArmstrongRobin S.R. Starr
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