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Apollo 16 Mattingly Checks The Time

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-134

16 April 1972

Apollo 16 CM Pilot Ken Mattingly is seen checking the time with a technician during suiting up operations about 3.5 hours prior to lift off. By the clock on the wall its 9:20 a.m. on the 16th of April 1972. I wonder if the clock on the wall is wrong as Ken felt he needed to check with another source for the correct time.

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Charlie Having A Nice Day

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-136

16 April 1972

A haunting portrait of The Duke contrasted by the smiley face on the wall taken during suiting up operations a couple hours before lift off.

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Crew Suiting Up Operations

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-132

16 April 1972

Apollo 16 Commander John Young, foreground, speaks with Donald Slayton, Director of Flight Crew Operations at the Manned Spacecraft Centre, during suiting up prior to the start of the mission. Mattingly is in the centre couch with The Duke in the far couch under the smiley face.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Charlie Duke Having A Nice Day

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-448

16 April 1972

Apollo 16 Lunar Module Pilot Charlie Duke reviews flight plans while undergoing spacesuit pressure checks during suiting up operations prior to his launch to the Moon with his other crew members Young and Mattingly.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Charlie Duke In White Room

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-169

16 April 1972

Apollo 16 Lunar Module Pilot Charlie Duke speaks with the technicians in the White Room just prior to entering the spacecraft, perched atop the mighty Saturn V Launch Vehicle. John Young has already entered the spacecraft and Mattingly will follow Charlie.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Mattingly Last To Enter

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72PC-171

16 April 1972

The third and last astronaut to enter the Apollo 16 spacecraft from the White Room is Command Module Pilot Thomas Mattingly, who occupied the centre couch during lift off. Mission Commander John Young sat at Mattingly's left, Lunar Module Pilot C Duke sat in the right couch.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Firing Room 1

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-145

16 April 1972

A fantastic overall view of personnel within Firing Room 1 of the Launch Control Centre as they monitor the final half hour in the Apollo 16 countdown.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Ignition

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-72-35340

16 April 1972

One of the most beautiful launch photos taken as the huge, 363-feet tall Apollo 16 (Spacecraft 113/Lunar Module 11/Saturn 511) space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, at 12:54:00.569 p.m., April 16, 1972.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and is printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Saturn V Lift Off

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-412

16 April 1972

The Apollo 16 Saturn V space vehicle carrying astronauts John W. Young, Thomas K. Mattingly II, and Charles M. Duke, Jr., lifted off to the Moon at 12:54 p.m. EST April 16, 1972, from Kennedy Space Centre Launch Complex 39A.

The two black dots to the right of the Saturn V are birds in this fine version taken through the drift wood.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

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Apollo 16 Lift Off From Launch Tower #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-463

16 April 1972

A camera located at the Mobile Launcher Towers 360-foot level recorded this outstanding view of the Apollo 16 Saturn V Stack as it lifted off at the start of the 12-day Lunar Landing Mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Saturn V Clearing The Tower

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-414

16 April 1972

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very Good condition, near mint.

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Apollo 16 Saturn V Launch Press Site

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-139

16 April 1972

All eyes and cameras at the Spaceport Press Site follow the Apollo 16 lift off. Nearly 2,000 accredited newsmen covered the start of of NASA's eighth manned voyage to the Moon and fifth lunar landing mission.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Lift Off With Agnew

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-146

16 April 1972

Viewing from within the Launch Control Centre, VP Spiro Agnew watches the Apollo 16 lift off with James Fletcher, centre, and George Low.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

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Apollo 16 Mission Control

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-530

17 April 1972

Overall view of activity in the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Centre on the fist day of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission. This picture was taken during a television coverage transmitted from the Apollo 16 spacecraft on its way to the Moon. The TV monitor in the background shows how the Apollo 16 astronauts viewed the Earth from 7,500 nautical miles away.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Lunar View

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19239

21 April 1972

A very nice lunar view taken from the Apollo 16 CM when it was about 73 miles above the lunar surface. This shot was taken just West of the Crater Kant D at the following coordinates:

10.3 deg South Longitude

17.3 deg East Latitude

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Lunar Crater View #5

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-119-19100

21 April 1972

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Crater Darney Iota

Latitude: 14.8 deg. South

Longitude: 21.2 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Lunar Crater View #8

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-119-19120

21 July 1971

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 77 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Craters Darney B,C & E - Lubinezky E

Latitude: 15.3 deg. South

Longitude: 27.1 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Lunar Crater View #7

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-119-19105

21 April 1972

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Crater Lubiniezky A

Latitude: 16.3 deg. South

Longitude: 26 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Lunar Crater View #13

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19280

21 July 1971

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Gassendi & Mare Humorum

Latitude: 18.5 deg. South

Longitude: 39 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 View Of Crater Gassendi

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19303

21 April 1972

A fine view of the lunar surface as taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in lunar orbit with a 70mm Hasselblad camera. This photo was taken when the spacecraft was about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Craters Gassendi, Gassendi A and Gassendi B are featured at 16 deg South latitude and 40.5 deg West longitude.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 View Of Crater Gassendi #2

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-119-19182

21 April 1972

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Craters Gassendi & Gasendi Phi

Latitude: 15.7 deg. South

Longitude: 37.7 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 View Of Crater Gassendi #3

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19298

21 April 1972

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Gassendi & Gassendi A & L

Latitude: 17.5 deg. South

Longitude: 41 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Lunar Crater View #15

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19319

21 July 1971

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Gassendi & Mare Humorum

Latitude: 18.5 deg. South

Longitude: 42 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Lunar Crater View #16

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19321

21 July 1971

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Gassendi E & K - Mare Humorum

Latitude: 19 deg. South

Longitude: 43 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 View Of Crater Gassendi #4

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19323

21 April 1972

Taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in Lunar Orbit at about 76 miles above the lunar surface.

Features: Gassendi E & K - Mare Humorum

Latitude: 20 deg. South

Longitude: 44 deg. West

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 View Of Craters Mersenius

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-120-19333

21 April 1972

A fine view of the lunar surface as taken from the Apollo 16 CM while in lunar orbit with a 70mm Hasselblad camera. This photo was taken when the spacecraft was about 75 miles above the lunar surface.

Craters Mersenius C and Mersenius G are seen along with Rimae Mersenius at 18.5 deg South latitude and 45 deg West longitude.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Duke Photographs Young's TV Jump

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-536

21 April 1972

John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S. flag during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) on the Moon, as seen in this reproduction taken from a transmission made by the colour TV camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, is standing in the background taking his picture with a 70 mm lunar surface camera. The photo Duke took of Young here is the famous TV Jump photo.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

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Apollo 16 Young Jump Salute

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-601

21 April 1972

Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S. Flag at the Descartes landing site during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1). Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, took this picture (see above photo 65-H-536). The Lunar Module (LM) "Orion" is on the left. The Lunar Roving Vehicle is parked beside the LM. The object behind Young in the shade of the LM is the Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph. Stone Mountain dominates the background in this lunar scene.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Young Dusting In Front Of The Rover

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17788

21 April 1972

Stone Mountain forms a fantastic background in this wonderful lunar view taken by the Duke while John Young does some dusting in front of the Rover. Dust continues to plague the two astronauts. Their camera lens must be cleaned regularly along with anything else that dust can cause a problem with.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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John Young Taking Photo AS16-114-18389

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17795

21 April 1972

How often do you get a photo like this. John is taking the cross sun "Before" photo AS16-114-18389 at Station 1's first rake site (the photo below this one).

In the background, we can see a small bit of the Rover, Plum Crater, South Ray Crater and Stone Mountain. Its all here, all the major lunar tourist hot spots from the Apollo 16 mission. With the added bonus of having the colour photo (below) that John is seen taking in this photo.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Station 1's First Sample Site

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18389

21 April 1972

The above photo, AS16-109-17795, is of John Young taking this "BEFORE" cross-sun shot, at Station 1's first rake site.

A "BEFORE" photograph is always taken, if not several, of a location where samples will be taken from. This gives the scientist back on earth a point of reference when analyzing the samples. Or putting it simply, they can see where the samples came from before man disturbed the area.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Station 1's First Sample Site #2

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18392

21 April 1972

Charlie Duke has done a few swaths with his Lunar Rake looking for walnut-size rocks here at Station 1's first rake site. Charlie's rake head can be seen next to the gnomon at the top of the photo.

John Young took this sample taking cross-sun photo at the site during EVA-1 with the Duke's shadow cutting through the middle of the photo as he rakes the area.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Station 1's First Sample Site #4

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18395

21 April 1972

John Young's "Final" photo taken after Charlie Duke had finished collecting his samples from Station 1's first rake site.

Compare this photo to the one above AS16-114-18389, Young's "BEFORE" shot. Notice that the small crater or depression has all but been filled in by Charlie Duke's raking and sample taking Also note how clean and untouched the area looked before man came along.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Young Near Flag Crater At Station 1

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17800

21 April 1972

Here we see John Young taking photo AS16-114-18404. He has his hammer in his right shin pocket and an SCB on the left side of his PLSS. The relatively large rock on the right side of the picture near the Rover is Big Muley. Note the decal on the back of John's PLSS.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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John Young On Rim Of Plum Crater

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17804

21 April 1972

John is getting into position to break a sample off a partially-buried boulder on the west rim of Plum Crater. Note that John has both his upper visor and his side visors extended. The Rover seen in the background is on the east rim of Plum Crater.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Station 1's Second Sample Site

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18396

21 April 1972

John Young took this "BEFORE" cross-sun shot, at Station 1's second sample site during EVA-1.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Station 1's Third Sample Site

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18400

21 April 1972

John Young took this "BEFORE" cross-sun shot, at Station 1's third sample site during EVA-1.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Station 1's Fourth Soil Sample

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18408

21 April 1972

John Young took this photo of the fourth Station 1 sample site after they collected a soil sample during EVA-1. You can see the sample area as the lunar soil has been disturbed just left of the gnomon. As this was a cross-sun shot, John caught the shadow of Charlie Dukes legs in the frame as well.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Station 1's Fourth Soil Sample #2

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18409

21 April 1972

John Young took this "After" photo looking south of the fourth Station 1 sample area. As this was another cross-sun shot, John caught the shadow of Charlie Dukes cutting across the too middle of the photo.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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John Young Near Spook Crater

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17813

21 April 1972

John Young is seen dusting again at the front of the Rover in this first frame of a Spook Crater Pan taken by Charlie Duke.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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John Young Near Spook Crater #2

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17814

21 April 1972

John Young is seen dusting again at the front of the Rover in this second frame of a Spook Crater Pan taken by Charlie Duke.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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John Young Near Spook Crater #3

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-109-17841

21 April 1972

Charlie's first Station 2 sample site shot, showing John at the Rover, perhaps doing more dusting :o). Note the magnetometer at the right, and Spook Crater in the background. Charlie's lunar scoop is in the foreground where he is taking the first sample at station 2.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Charlie Duke At Plum Crater

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18414

21 April 1972

John Young took this photo from the southeast of the partially buried boulder at Plum Crater near where they dug Station 1's trench. John broke off a piece of the rock on the front face, between us and the grey / colour scale leg on the gnomon.

John caught part of Charlie Duke's right leg in the shot as seen on the left. They are standing on the rim of Plum crater as the rim is seen just the other side of the partially buried boulder at the top of the photo.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in near mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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John Young Sampling At Station 6

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-108-17629

21 April 1972

Charlie took this outstanding up sun shot of John Young while he was taking a scoop sample from the white soil location at Station 6. John is using the scoop with the tongs stuck in the location to serve as a gnomon for length scale and shadow orientation as their proper gnomon was broken. You can see the LRV in the background.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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John Young Dusting At Station 9

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-108-17729

21 April 1972

Dust continues to be a problem for John and Charlie. Here John is seen dusting at the front of the LRV.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 John Young Orion And LRV

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-606

21 April 1972

A view of the Lunar Module "Orion" and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), as photographed by Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Descates landing site. Astronaut John W. Young can be seen directly behind the LRV. The lunar surface feature in the left background is Stone Mountain.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition however as very small portion of the left border has been trimmed off.

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Apollo 16 LM Orion On The Moon

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-535

22 April 1972

The Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" is part of the lunar scene at the Descartes landing site, as seen in the reproduction taken from a colour television transmission made by the colour TV camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Note the U.S. flag deployed on the left. This picture was made during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

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Apollo 16 UV Astronomy Camera

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18438

22 April 1972

John Young took this interesting down-sun photo of the UV Astronomy Camera, while it was in the shadow of the Lunar Module, from just 8 feet away.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Lunar Scoop

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-107-17463

22 April 1972

Nice shot of the Lunar Scoop and gnomon with John Young's shadow taken during EVA-2 at the first soil sampling site on the rim of the Station 4 crater.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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LRV Parked At Station 4

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-110-7948

22 April 1972

Charlie took this "Before" shot at the first sample site at Station 4. Note that the right-rear wheel of the Rover is off the ground.

This very fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 John Young Shadow Pan

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18416

22 April 1972

John Young's shadow is seen as he takes this pan view with the rim of Flag Crater on the right and Plum Crater is to the left (not seen).

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Charlie Duke Soil Sampling

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-107-17561

22 April 1972

Apollo 16 astronaut C Duke takes lunar soil sample at the base of a small boulder at Station no. 9 during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-2) at the Descartes landing site. Depressions to the right of the scoop were made when a surface sample was taken. This photograph was taken just before the boulder was rolled over.

This fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

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Apollo 16 Charlie Duke Soil Sampling

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-603

22 April 1972

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

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Apollo 16 Charlie Duke Soil Sampling #2

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-107-17561

22 April 1972

This fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Duke And The LRV In The Distance

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-107-17473

22 April 1972

Charlie Duke and the Lunar Roving Vehicle appears to be in a deep lunar depression on the slope of Stone Mountain in this photograph of the lunar scene at Station no. 4, taken during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity at the Descartes landing site. A sample collection bag is in the right foreground.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 John Young's ALSEP Pan

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-114-18451

22 April 1972

This is the third in a series of photographs that John Young took of the ALSEP site at Station 10 near the end of EVA-2. John started left and moved to his right after each shot. This is a wonderful over all view of Station 10/ALSEP site with the horizon in the background and both astronaut's shadow can be seen on the far right. You can also make out the shadow of the LRV's High Gain Antenna as well.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Core Sample At ALSEP Site

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-115-18558

22 April 1972

Before Charlie Duke took this cross-sun photo looking North, he had pushed the first section of the core in about two-thirds of the way into the lunar surface by hand. John Young's toes of his boots and shadow is seen at the top of the frame as he stood nearby to watch at the ALSEP Site near the end of EVA-2.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Young At The Back Of The LRV

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-108-17622

22 April 1972

John Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, reaches for tools in the Apollo Lunar Hand Tool Carrier at the aft end of the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity at the Descartes landing site. This photograph was taken by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot. This view is looking south from the base of Stone Mountain.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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Apollo 16 Duke's ALSEP Site Pan

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-115-18556

22 April 1972

Charlie Duke, his shadow seen, took this picture from the back of the Rover just prior to driving the double core at the ALSEP site near the end of EVA-2.

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 Landing Site View #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-598

22 April 1972

The Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" is photographed from a distance by Charlie Duke aboard the moving Lunar Roving Vehicle. Astronauts Duke and Young were returning from the excursion to Stone Mountain during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity. The RCA colour television camera mounted on the LRV is in the foreground. A portion of the LRV's high-gain antenna is at top left. Smoky Mountain rises behind the LM in this north-looking view at the Descartes landing site.

This wonderful vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Young Collects Samples

10 x 8 Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-106-17340

23 April 1972

John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, is photographed collecting lunar samples near North Ray crater during the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity at the Descartes landing site. Young is using the lunar surface rake and a set of tongs. The Lunar Roving Vehicle is parked in the field of large boulders in the background.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in very good condition.

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Apollo 16 Young Grand Prix LRV Run

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

23 April 1972

Charlie took this photograph of Shadow Rock at Station No.13 with a 70mm Hasselblad camera near the end of EVA-3. The Scoop, a geological hand tool, was leaned against the rock to give an idea of its size.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Young Grand Prix LRV Run

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-72-37002

23 April 1972

The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) gets a speed workout by Astronaut John W. Young in the "Grand Prix" run during the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Descartes landing site. This view is a frame from motion picture film exposed by a 16mm Maurer camera held by Astronaut Charels M. Duke Jr.

This very fine vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition and printed on heavy 'A Kodak Paper'.

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Apollo 16 LRV Tracks From ALSEP Site

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18566

23 April 1972

Using John Young's camera, Charlie Duke took this wonderful photograph of the tracks made by the Lunar Rover when they came back from the ALSEP site making a fantastic lunarscape photograph.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

£18.95

Apollo 16 U.S. Air Force Medallion

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-117-18846

23 April 1972

Charlie Duke took this interesting photograph of a medallion, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the formation of the Air Force, at station 10 during EVA-3 of the mission. Charlie brought the medallion with him wrapped in a piece of white paper just for this occasion.

This fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in very good condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Lunar EVA View #12

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18636

21 July 1971

John Young took this down-Sun photo before sampling a crystalline rock he found interesting at Station 11.

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

£24.95

Apollo 16 Rim Of North Ray Crater

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18608

23 April 1972

John Young had just taken a photograph of Charlie Duke getting a 500mm camera out from under his seat in the LRV on the rim of North Ray Crater (AS16-116-18607) and moved to his right to take this shot with Charlie and the LRV just out of view on the left. John was standing inside North Ray Crater, looking up at the rim, giving him a good perspective of the interior of the crater.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

£26.95

Apollo 16 Inside North Ray Crater

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18613

23 April 1972

John Young kept moving the camera to his right after taking the photograph of Charlie Duke getting the 500mm camera out from under his seat in the LRV on the rim of North Ray Crater (AS16-116-18607). This is the 6th photograph taken since he took that one of Charlie and the LRV. John was standing inside North Ray Crater, looking up at the rim, giving him a good perspective of the interior of the crater.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

£13.95

Apollo 16 John's Crystalline Rock

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18634

23 April 1972

Charlie Dukes tongs are seen stuck in the lunar soil next to a crystalline rock formation that John Young found interesting. John took this "before" sampling shot of it at station 11 during EVA-3.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

£12.95

Apollo 16 Charlie Duke's Hand Tool

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-117-18728

23 April 1972

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

£26.95

Apollo 16 Stone Mountain

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18588

23 April 1972

Charlie Duke took this wonderful lunarscape shot looking directly towards North Ray Crater. The western flank of Stone Mountain is seen in the background but North Ray Crater is hidden by an intervening ridge.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

£27.95

Apollo 16 Stone Mountain Pan

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18587

23 April 1972

Charlie Duke took this pan showing the western flank of Stone Mountain. South Ray Crater is slightly hidden by an intervening ridge.

This very fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on vintage 'A Kodak Paper'.

£14.95

Apollo 16 Charlie Duke And Large Boulder

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-1606

23 April 1972

Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, examines the surface of a large boulder at North Ray crater during the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Descartes landing site. Note the chest-mounted 70mm Hasselblad camera.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

£13.95

Apollo 16 Sample Near House Rock

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. AS16-116-18654

23 April 1972

You can see John's shadow in the lower left corner as he took this down-sun "before" shot of a lunar rock that he collected on the way back from House Rock.

This very fine vintage NASA colour glossy photograph is in mint condition and printed on heavy "A Kodak Paper".

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Apollo 16 Orion's Lunar Lift Off

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-534

23 April 1972

The flame from the Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" ascent stage engine creates a kaleidoscope effect during lunar lift off, as seen in this reproduction taken from a colour television transmission made by the TV camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Orion's ascent stage makes its lift off from the lunar surface at 175:44 ground elapsed time at 7:26 p.m., April 23, 1972.

The LRV mounted TV camera, remotely controlled from the Mission Control Centre, made it possible for people on Earth to watch the LM's spectacular launch from the Moon.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Orion's Lunar Lift Off #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-72-35614

23 April 1972

Orion's ascent stage makes its lift off from the lunar surface at 175:44 ground elapsed time on 7:26 p.m., April 23, 1972 as seen in this reproduction taken from a colour television transmission made by the TV camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle.

The LRV mounted TV camera, remotely controlled from the Mission Control Centre, made it possible for people on Earth to watch the LM's spectacular launch from the Moon.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in good condition as it has a paper clip stain on the lower left hand corner.

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Apollo 16 Ken Mattingly's Transearth EVA

10 x 8 Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-72-37001

25 April 1972

Thomas (Ken) Mattingly, command module pilot of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, performs extravehicular activity during the Apollo 16 transearth coast. Ken is assisted by Astronaut Charlie Duke during the EVA. Mattingly inspected the SIM bay of the Service Module, and retrieved film from the Mapping and Panoramic cameras. Note that Ken is wearing the helmet of Astronaut John W. Young with the commanders red stripe. This view is a frame from motion picture film exposed by the 16mm Maurer camera.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph would be in near mint condition but it has two small nicks in the left center border. You can see the larger of the two in the scan. A photo well worth having as it has been repaired.

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Apollo 16 Spacecraft Returns To Earth

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-148

27 April 1972

The Apollo 16 spacecraft glides to a safe splashdown today at its three main parachuted deploy on schedule at the 10,000-foot point in its descent. Splashdown occurred at 2:45:06 p.m., Thursday, April 27, 1972, at coordinates of 00:45.2 degrees south latitude and 156:11.4 degrees west longitude, a point approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island. This rare view of an Apollo spacecraft return to earth was taken from one of the recovery helicopters that were waiting for the return of the Apollo 16 crew from their 11 day lunar landing mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

£8.95

Apollo 16 Splashdown

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

27 April 1972

The Apollo 16 spacecraft splashdown in the central Pacific Ocean at the end of its mission. Splashdown occurred at 2:45:06 p.m., Thursday, April 27, 1972, at coordinates of 00:45.2 degrees south latitude and 156:11.4 degrees west longitude, a point approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island. All its parachutes are fully deployed in this fine view at the moment of impact.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

£8.95

Apollo 16 Splashdown #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-474

27 April 1972

All of the Apollo 16 spacecraft parachutes are seen collapsing in the ocean around the Command Module just moments after touchdown in the Central Pacific Ocean. Splashdown occurred at 2:45:06 p.m., Thursday, April 27, 1972 at coordinates of 00:45.2 degrees south latitude and 156:11.4 degrees west longitude, a point approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

£8.95

Apollo 16 Recovery

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-72-36602

27 April 1972

The Apollo 16 Command Module is photographed in the waters of the central Pacific Ocean during recovery operations. Navy divers are seen just starting to open the spacecraft's hatch moments after Splashdown. The prime recovery ship, U.S.S. Ticonderoga, is in the background and a recovery helicopter hovers overhead. The splashdown occurred at 2:45:06 p.m., Thursday, April 27, 1972, at coordinates of 00:45.2 degrees south latitude and 156:11.4 degrees west longitude, a point approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island.

This fine vintage NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Crew Recovery Operations

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-151

27 April 1972

The Apollo 16 astronauts, L-R, Charlie Duke, John Young and Ken Mattingly relax in their life raft while awaiting helicopter pickup during recovery operations after they splashed down in the Central Pacific Ocean. The helicopter will deliver them to the USS Ticonderoga that is located about 1 nautical mile away. Splashdown was at 2:45 p.m. on 27 April 1972.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Mattingly Hoisted Aboard

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-159

27 April 1972

Apollo 16 Command Module Pilot Thomas Mattingly prepares to be hoisted aboard recovery helicopter after splashdown.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Crew Arrive Onboard

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA / MSFC No. M72-0-30412

27 April 1972

The Apollo 16 Crew are welcomed aboard the USS Ticonderoga just after they arrived via the recovery helicopter. Waving to well-wishers as they exit the helicopter are; L-R, John Young, Charlie Duke and Ken Mattingly.

This very fine vintage NASA / MSFC glossy photograph is in near mint condition.

£8.95

Apollo 16 Crew Aboard USS Ticonderoga

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-152

27 April 1972

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

£8.95

Apollo 16 Crew Aboard USS Ticonderoga #2

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 72-H-469

27 April 1972

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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Apollo 16 Crew Aboard USS Ticonderoga #3

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72P-153

27 April 1972

U.S. Navy personnel greet the Apollo 16 astronauts aboard the USS Ticonderoga after their splashdown 11 days after the start of their lunar landing mission.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition. VG+

£8.95

Apollo 16 Crew Aboard USS Ticonderoga #4

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. S-72-36262

27 April 1972

A high-angle view of the Apollo 16 welcoming aboard ceremonies on the deck of the prime recovery ship, U.S.S. Ticonderoga, soon after the splashdown of the Apollo 16 Command Module in the central Pacific Ocean approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island. Astronaut John W. Young, commander, is standing at the microphone. Standing behind Young are Astronauts Charles M. Duke Jr, (on left), lunar module pilot, and Thomas K. Mattingly II, command module pilot.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition.

£8.95

Apollo 16 Crew Aboard USS Ticonderoga #5

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

27 April 1972

Apollo 16 welcoming aboard ceremonies on the deck of the prime recovery ship, U.S.S. Ticonderoga, soon after the splashdown of the Apollo 16 Command Module in the central Pacific Ocean approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island. Astronaut John W. Young, commander, is standing at the microphone. Standing behind Young are Astronauts Charles M. Duke Jr, (on left), lunar module pilot, and Thomas K. Mattingly II, command module pilot.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition, near mint.

£9.95

Apollo 16 Crew Thank KSC Workers

10 x 8 B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-72PC-191

25 May 1972

The Apollo 16 Astronauts returned to the Cape to thank the employees for a checkout and launch job well done. KSC Director, Dr Kurt Debus accepts the US and Florida flags that were carried to the Moon on behalf of all KSC personnel. The lithograph of the presentation item would go good with this photograph. You will find it available in the Apollo 16 litho gallery.

This very fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition.

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