Artist
NASA (Washington DC, established 1958)
Title
Apollo 11 Celebration View
Creation date
August 13, 1969
Materials
color photograph
Photographer
Bill Taub (Lorain, Ohio, 1923 – 2010, Lanham, Maryland)
Person depicted
Neil Armstrong (Wapakoneta, Ohio, 1930 – 2012, Cincinnati, Ohio)
Person depicted
Michael Collins (Rome, Italy, 1930 – 2021, Naples, Florida)
Person depicted
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin (born Glen Ridge, New Jersey, 1930)
Dimensions
paper size: 8 x 9 7/8 in.
image size: 6 7/8 x 9 in.
Credit Line
The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum
Place of Creation
photographed at Broadway and Park Avenue, New York, New York, United States, North America
Accession Number
2020.31.97.61
Marks
Typewritten in black ink, paper verso upper beginning upper left: [NASA logo] National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Houston, Texas 77058 / No copyright is asserted for this photograph. If a recognizable person appears in the photo, use for commercial purposes may / infringe a right of privacy or publicity. It may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by NASA or by any NASA employee / of a commercial product, process or service, or used in any other manner that might mislead. Accordingly, it is requested that if / this photograph is used in advertising and other commercial promotion, / layout and copy be submitted to NASA prior to release. / COLOR / 13 AUGUST 1969 / S70-17434 / MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS / APOLLO 11 CELEBRATION VIEW — New York City welcomes Apollo 11 crew men in a / showering of ticker tape down Broadway and Park Avenue in a parade termed as the largest / in the city’s history. Pictured in the lead car, from the right, are astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, / commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module / pilot. The three astronauts teamed for the first manned lunar landing, on July 20, 1969.
Typewritten in black ink, paper verso, lower left: PHOTO CREDIT: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
