1971 APOLLO 15 mission MOON eight [x8] original vintage press PHOTOGRAPHS

Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - INCLUDES TWO IMAGES OF THE LUNAR ROVING VEHICLE -APOLLO 15 (the ninth crewed mission in the United States' Apollo program and the fourth to land on the Moon. It was the first J mission, with a longer stay on the Moon and a greater focus on science than earlier landings. Apollo 15 saw the first use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle.).Eight original vintage press photographs from the Apollo 15 mission in 1971. A total of eight [x 8] original vintage b/w gelatin silver prints on fibre-based photographic paper, all with typed captions to rear. Printed shortly after the time of the mission for press purposes. No watermarks on the underside of the photo paper. Size: (including white borders) - each approx. 10¼ x 8¼ in. Includes:[1] Six press photographs, circa 1971 [five with typed captions affixed to rear, one with facsimile typed caption to rear];[2] Two IPS press photos of the Moon's surface taken by Apollo 15, with caption on the same side as the image.Very Good condition overall, with a couple in Good only condition. Some pronounced age-toning / yellowing to a four images. Occasional minor creasing, including a few corners (Command and Service Module image with diagonal crease to top left corner, but which does not extend into the photo area. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.An interesting collection of 8 vintage press photographs relating to the Apollo 15 mission in 1971, which was the first to use the Lunar Roving Vehicle. key words:

Price: 385 GBP

Location: Ascot

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