218. Set consisting of 40 photographs including 11 with autographs of the astronauts who composed the Apollo and Gemini crews, including six publicity brochures and five official NASA correspondence, 1970-1972
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218. Set consisting of 40 photographs including 11 with autographs of the astronauts who composed the Apollo and Gemini crews, including six publicity brochures and five official NASA correspondence, 1970-1972
Starting price:
EUR 300
Sold
EUR 300
broÈura 22.5 x 30.5 cm; fotografiile 20.5 x 25.5 cm; scrisorile 26 x 20.5 cm
Between 1970 and 1972, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) published a series of publicity materials about the American epic of space conquest represented by the Gemini and Apollo missions. The photos, 11 with the handwritten signatures of the cosmonauts, 29 without, capture the space shuttle pilots and engineers in their flight suits and with the space capsules or lunar vehicles, as well as in memorable sequences during the landing. The set includes six propaganda brochures and five letters from NASA officials to Romanian Gabriel Jecu, including two letters from NASA Director Robert R. Gilruth.
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