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The Mercury 7 Monument At Sunrise

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  105-KSC-64PC-80

18 December 1964

Monument at Pad 14 honouring Project Mercury. The Arabic number 7 represents the seven original astronauts. The other figure is the astronomical symbol of the Planet Mercury.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Original 7 Astronauts

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-61-1250

20 January 1961

Photo of the Mercury astronauts standing beside a Convair 106-B aircraft. They are, left to right, M. Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. Schirra Jr., Alan B. Shepard Jr., and Donald K. Slayton.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition however it has a slightly creased upper right corner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Original 7 & Big Joe

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  B-60-785

1960

Here is a wonderful vintage photograph with very early photos of the Original 7 Mercury Astronauts set around "Big Joe" The first Mercury - Atlas Launch Vehicle (Atlas 10D booster) with a Mercury Boilerplate Capsule as its payload. The first Atlas flight of the Mercury program.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Original 7

10  x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-62-8774

This fine glossy was Printed in March 1963

The original 7 Astronauts

Back row: Cooper, Grissom and Shepard.

Front row: Carpenter, Glenn, Slayton, Schirra

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Mercury Redstone Team

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-61-239

1961

A very interesting pose of the three Mercury Redstone pilots, in full pressure suits, that participated in Mercury's first manned space flights from the Cape. Left to right we have John Glenn, Gus Grissom and Alan Shepard standing in front of a Mercury Redstone Launch Vehicle.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MR-3 The Original 7 Breakfast With Al

10  x  8  B/W  Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  116-KSC-61P-266

5 May 1961

All seven NASA Project Mercury Astronauts and Dr. Douglas join for breakfast on the morning of Astronaut Alan Shepard's sub-orbital flight. Facing the camera from left to right are Dr Douglas, John Glenn, Al Shepard, Scott Carpenter and Wally Schirra. With backs to camera are (L-R) Gordon Cooper, Gus Grissom and Deke Slayton.

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

However, it has a few very small and light cracks along the bottom border which can only be seen using reflective light. The rest of the photograph is in such condition it makes up for these tiny flaws.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Project Mercury Award Presentation

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  105-KSC-64-5519

10 November 1964

Here is a wonderful overhead view of the Mercury Monument at Launch Complex 14 while Mr K. Kleinknecht, NASA-MSC former Project Mercury Manager receives a medallion from J. Dempsey, General Dynamic's President, during the Project Mercury Monument Dedication. The Atlas Agena Gantry and Launch Tower is seen in the background.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grissom's Lamp

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  62-MA6-38

21 January 1962

Astronauts Glenn, Grissom and Shepard look at a desk lamp presented to Grissom by the Project Mercury launch crew.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grissom's Lamp #2

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  62-MA6-38

21 January 1962

Astronauts Glenn, Grissom and Shepard look at a desk lamp presented to Grissom by the Project Mercury launch crew.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Glenn At His Desk

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

1962

Astronaut John Glenn is seen behind his desk in his office at the Cape with a Dictaphone head-set on.

This fine vintage glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition but it has a paper clip dent on the right border. No marks just the dent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Astronaut Flight Surgeon Bill Douglas

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  61-MR3-108

1961

Candid pose of the good doctor William K Douglas. You will see him in quite a few Mercury photographs. In my opinion this man was responsible for Deke Slayton not getting the chance to walk on the Moon and spend most of his career on the ground and not in space.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Astronauts Lounge In Hangar S

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  PL-60-56944

24 August 1960

The Mercury Astronauts Lounge inside Hangar S at Cape Canaveral.

This fine vintage glossy photograph is in very good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Hangar S Doctor's Office

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  PL-60-56939

23 August 1960

Another very nice period photograph of the Medical Lab for the Mercury Astronauts in Hangar S at Cape Canaveral.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Hangar S Medical Lab

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  PL-60-56937

23 August 1960

A very nice period photograph of the Medical Lab for the Mercury program in Hangar S at Cape Canaveral.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grand Turk's Medical Lab

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  LOD-62-1343

23 February 1962

A view inside Grand Turk Island's Medical Lab after a Mercury Atlas-6 Test.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grand Turk's Medical Lab #2

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  LOD-62-1342

23 February 1962

A view inside Grand Turk Island's Medical Lab after a Mercury Atlas-6 Test.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Grand Turk's Medical Lab #3

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  LOD-62-1341

23 February 1962

A view inside Grand Turk Island's Medical Lab after a Mercury Atlas-6 Test.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Control Room

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.  S-62-5139

21 August 1962

A good over-all view of the Operations Room at the Mercury Control Centre at the Cape. This is the nerve centre which provides flight controllers and systems monitors with vital information on mission progress. A world map show the position of the spacecraft in it designated orbit and the white circles mark the location of the world-wide tracking and communications stations.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Control Room #2

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

A good over-all view of the Operations Room at the Mercury Control Centre at the Cape. This is the nerve centre which provides flight controllers and systems monitors with vital information on mission progress. A world map show the position of the spacecraft in it designated orbit and the white circles mark the location of the world-wide tracking and communications stations.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Control Room #3

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

Another good over-all view of the Operations Room at the Mercury Control Centre at the Cape. This is the nerve centre which provides flight controllers and systems monitors with vital information on mission progress. A world map show the position of the spacecraft in it designated orbit and the white circles mark the location of the world-wide tracking and communications stations.

This fine vintage NASA glossy photograph is in good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Capsule Instrument Panel

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   B-60-794

1960

A rare view inside a Mercury Spacecraft looking at the Pilots Instrument Panel.

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Mercury Capsule Control Panel

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S-61-3257

A good look inside a Project Mercury Capsule and a view of the control panel.

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Mercury Control Antenna

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.  S-63-6246

25 April 1963

The tracking antenna is seen in the Mercury Control Area at the Cape.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Abort-Area Team

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   62-MA6-41

The project Mercury abort-area team and equipment are shown.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Emergency Egress Vehicle

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S-61-2860

This Emergency Egress Vehicle (cherry picker) is placed at the spacecraft's hatch at about T minus 55 to T minus 2 minutes for removing the Mercury pilot should trouble develop late in the countdown.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Astronaut Flight Simulator

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   LOC-62-1507

27 September 1962

This is the Astro-flight Simulator, in hangar AF, showing the lower half of the U.S. This was use to help the astronauts become familiar with the topical geography while at high altitudes.

This fine vintage black and white NASA photograph is in very good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Astronaut Couch

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   60-H-214

7 July 1960

Mercury couch and controls rocket holder.

This fine vintage black and white NASA photograph is in very good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Astronaut Couch #2

10 x  8   B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   LOC-62-7511

28 September 1962

Astronaut couch modification and the results is seen and the couch before modifications is seen in the small frame lower left.

This fine vintage black and white NASA photograph is in very good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Astronauts At Deke Slayton Memorial

10 x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S93-37543

July 1993

The original group of NASA astronauts reunited during memorial services for former astronaut Donald K. (Deke) Slayton, also an Original 7 member, at the Johnson Space Centre. Left to right are former astronauts Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Wally Schirra and Alan Shepard.

This fine 1993 vintage colour NASA photograph is in very good condition with the black logo and text on the back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Original Mercury 7

10 x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   KSC-84PC-22

Reissue Date:  1984

Mercury program Astronaut group portrait. Front row, left to right, are Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Donald K. Slayton, John H. Glenn, Jr., and M. Scott Carpenter. Back row, left to right, are Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom and L. Gordon Cooper.

This fine 1984 vintage colour glossy NASA photograph is in mint condition with the black logo and text on the back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Original 7

10 x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   M-26

1959

The original Mercury Astronauts are pictured around a table admiring an Atlas model. Standing, left to right are Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Walter M. Schirra, Jr., and John H. Glenn, Jr.; sitting, left to right are Virgil I. Grissom, M. Scott Carpenter, Donald Slayton, and L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. Below the photo is a copy of each man's signature.

This very fine glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition with the vintage style logo and text on the back. Printed and Issued 1975 on the same paper and in the same manner as the original vintage prints.

 

 

 

 

 

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The Original 7  #2

10 x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   M-26

1959

The original Mercury Astronauts are pictured around a table admiring an Atlas model. Standing, left to right are Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Walter M. Schirra, Jr., and John H. Glenn, Jr.; sitting, left to right are Virgil I. Grissom, M. Scott Carpenter, Donald Slayton, and L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. Below the photo is a copy of each man's signature.

This very fine glossy NASA photograph is in near mint condition with the vintage style logo and text on the back.

 

 

 

 

 

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Mercury Spacesuit Components

10 x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S61-2733

28 July 1961

Table top view of some of the Mercury suit components including gloves, boots, and helmet.

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

 

 

 

 

 

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The Mercury 7

10 x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S62-2709

4 July 1962

The original seven Mercury astronauts, each wearing new cowboy hats and a badge in the shape of a star, are pictured on stage at the Sam Houston Coliseum. A large crowd was on hand to welcome them to Houston, Texas. Left to right are astronauts M. Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. Schirra Jr., Alan B. Shepard Jr., and Donald K. Slayton. Sen. John Tower (R.-Texas) is seen in far right background.

This fine borderless glossy NASA photograph is in very good condition with the black logo and text on the back.

 

 

 

 

 

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The Mercury 7 #2

10 x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S63-18853

4 July 1962

Group shot of the original Mercury astronauts taken at the Manned Spacecraft Centre, Houston, Texas, during Look Magazines photo coverage for the Collier Trophy Award. Left to right are L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, John H. Glenn, Jr., Donald K. Slayton and M. Scott Carpenter.

This fine colour NASA photograph is in very good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

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The Mercury 7 Survival Training

10 x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  NO.   S88-31375

1960

These seven men in Arab looking gear are the NASA Mercury astronauts participating in a U.S. Air Force survival school at Stead Air Force Base in Nevada. The original seven mercury astronauts are, left to right, L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., M. Scott Carpenter, John H. Glenn, Jr., Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. Schirra, Jr. and Donald K. Slayton. Portions of their clothing have been fashioned from parachute material. The NASA Headquarters alternative photo number is 60-H-70 or M-250.

This fine colour NASA photograph is in very good condition with the black logo and text on the back.

 

 

 

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