Beschreibung:

An archive of 171 primarily vintage NASA photographs c. 1970 and 1971, detailing various aspects of Apollo missions 13 and 14, the majority being 8 by 10 inches. A varied collection of photographs of great interest, comprising: Apollo 13: 14 black and white photographs including several moon walk simulations, photos of the the LM plaque, the launch vehicle, interior shots of the LM, shots of the capsule recovery, as well as 10 color photos which include images of the launch vehicle, the Apollo XIII emblem, the CSM, the moon, an original crew photo (with Mattingly who was later replaced by Swigert), the LM plaque, and a very rare image of the lunar equipment in the descent stage of the LM. -Apollo 14: 36 color images, including shots of the astronauts conducting EVAs, various photos of the LM on the lunar surface, details on the launch vehicle, a rare shot of the LM upon docking, capsule splashdown, a detail of the docking probe, a rarely seen beautiful shot of the sun shining on the American flag next to the LM on the lunar surface, 2 highly sought after images of Alan B. Shephard next to the deployed American flag on the lunar surface, as well as one of him shielding his eyes from the sun (taken by astronaut Mitchell from within the LM). 110 black and white photographs including 2 highly coveted shots of Alan B. Shephard standing next to the deployed American flag on the lunar surface, images of the crew practicing deployment of the lunar surface experiment package, various shots of the crew, back-up crew, engineers, and crew with their families, various simulation exercises for EVA activities, water egress training, details of the exteriors of the LM and CSM, launch details, moon rocks, as well as of images of experiments, equipment, the lunar module, astronauts on the lunar surface.