Unknown American
Sherwood C. Spring testing the feasibility of different construction techniques in space.

Sherwood C. Spring testing the feasibility of different construction techniques in space.

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Sherwood C. Spring testing the feasibility of different construction techniques in space.
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sherwood C. Spring testing the feasibility of different construction techniques in space.
  • from: NASA: A Quarter Century of Space Exploration
DateNovember 26-December 3, 1985
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 19 1/8 × 18 15/16 in. (48.5 × 48.1 cm)
Sheet: 23 11/16 × 19 15/16 in. (60.2 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores
Object number94.634
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Quest for the Moon and Other Stories: Four Decades of Astronauts in Space," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, TX, March 6, 2001 to May 29, 2001 (LN:2001.23).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: In the lower left margin, in black ink, "1/50", lower left verso, in black ink, "This Dye-Transfer is the 1 Print from an edition of 50. It was made in Houston, Texas by Dennis Ivy."
The photograph is signed in pencil, lower left corner, verso: "5016 Dennis Ivy".

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