Photographs capturing important moments in space history to be offered at auction
Gemini 4. The first still photograph of a human in space taken during the first American spacewalk. Est. £1,000-£2,000.
LONDON
.- The public will be offered an amazing opportunity to obtain a piece of important space history when Dreweatts auctioneers holds an exciting sale of Space Exploration Photography and Ephemera on March 17, 2021. This landmark sale is to include more than 600 photographs chronicling the history of mans exploration of space, from early expeditions, to some of the latter trips of the 1990s.
Many of the photographs capture historic moments, such as the first humans in space, the first spacewalk and the first moon landing. Commenting on the works in the sale, Ania Hanrahan, Dreweatts Autographs and Ephemera specialist says, These iconic images are sure to draw interest from around the globe, from historians, space and photography aficionados, private collectors and those wanting to obtain a true piece of history.