Apollo 11 blasts off today

Black and white gelatin silver photograph entitled 'Apollo 11 Black and white gelatin silver photograph entitled 'Apollo 11

Black and white gelatin silver photograph entitled 'Apollo 11
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group
© Getty Images

Black and white gelatin silver photograph entitled 'Apollo 11
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group
© Getty Images

Black and white gelatin silver photograph entitled 'Apollo 11 blasts off today'.

Caption reads: "The Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins - blasts off from Cape Kennedy today. Apollo 11 is the first U. S. space mission designed to land two astronauts on the Moon and return them safely to Earth. This picture shows Apollo 11 Spacecraft Commander Neil Armstrong (front) and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin E. Adrin (rear) practice lunar surface mobility at the manned Spacecraft Center, Houston."

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/31130
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 253 mm x 203 mm
type:
gelatin silver prints