Four views of Alan Shepard during various phases of the preparation for the the first manned American mission into space, Mercury Redstone 3, 1960-1961 Vintage gelatin silver prints on fibre-based paper, 20.4 x 25.3 cm (10 x 8 in), with NASA captions on versos, the first three BLACK NUMBERED NASA G-60-2742, NASA G-60-2679, NASA S-61-2527 (NASA Headquarters), (4) Footnotes: First photo: classic NASA official portrait of Mercury original seven astronaut Alan Shepard, 1960. Second photo: early view of Alan Shepard during a Mercury Seven human centrifuge training at the Aviation Medical Laboratory in Johnsville, Pennsylvania. Third photo: together with John Glenn (left) and Gus Grissom (right), Alan Shepard selected as one of the first three astronauts selected for space travel and then designated as the first to attempt a launch. Fourth photo: Alan Shepard during a test of the Freedom 7 capsule which carried him on the first US spaceflight. Condition Report: Three minor dings to left margin (from filing) in the first print, otherwise very good Condition Report Disclaimer
Four views of Alan Shepard during various phases of the preparation for the the first manned American mission into space, Mercury Redstone 3, 1960-1961 Vintage gelatin silver prints on fibre-based paper, 20.4 x 25.3 cm (10 x 8 in), with NASA captions on versos, the first three BLACK NUMBERED NASA G-60-2742, NASA G-60-2679, NASA S-61-2527 (NASA Headquarters), (4) Footnotes: First photo: classic NASA official portrait of Mercury original seven astronaut Alan Shepard, 1960. Second photo: early view of Alan Shepard during a Mercury Seven human centrifuge training at the Aviation Medical Laboratory in Johnsville, Pennsylvania. Third photo: together with John Glenn (left) and Gus Grissom (right), Alan Shepard selected as one of the first three astronauts selected for space travel and then designated as the first to attempt a launch. Fourth photo: Alan Shepard during a test of the Freedom 7 capsule which carried him on the first US spaceflight. Condition Report: Three minor dings to left margin (from filing) in the first print, otherwise very good Condition Report Disclaimer
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