Desirable collection of 93 official NASA glossy photographs and ‘white space suit’ lithographs, all unsigned, featuring a large selection of America’s most famous space explorers and a myriad of rare images of notable NASA moments and equipment, with a large assortment of photos depicting an Apollo space suit prototype.
The collection includes 54 glossy 8 x 10 and 10 x 8 NASA photographs, 38 of which feature images of the Apollo space suit going through a variety of movement exercises and positions relative to lunar activity; the space suit photos feature several duplicates. Other images include: an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft; the Apollo CSM-107 in an altitude chamber; the launch of a Mercury scout missile; various spacecraft designs; the Apollo 8 ‘Earthrise’; and astronauts John Young, Jerry Carr, and Clifton Williams.
Also featured are 39 official NASA lithographs, which includes portraits for Apollo crews 7, 8, 9 (two), 10, and 16, as well as NASA astronaut groups 3, 4, 5 (two), and 6; the bulk of the NASA lithos consist of ‘wss’ portraits for the following astronauts: Buzz Aldrin, Bill Anders, Neil Armstrong, Charles Bassett, Alan Bean, Frank Borman, Scott Carpenter, Gene Cernan, Michael Collins, Charles Conrad, Gordon Cooper, Walt Cunningham, Donn Eisele, John Glenn, Richard Gordon, James Lovell (2), Jim McDivitt, Wally Schirra, Rusty Schweickart, Dave Scott, Elliot See, Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton, Tom Stafford, Clifton Williams, and John Young. In overall fine condition.
