Mercury Auction Capsule

This is an unretouched scan made in August 2016 from a negative created in March 2000 on Merrit Island, Florida, USA. The picture shows a NASA space capsule once belonging to NASA space engineer Charles Bell whose collection of old space industry were auctioned after his death earlier that year. The capsule is seen here with other items to be sold, a day before the public auction. The copyright of this photograph belongs to Richard Baker (bakerpictures.com) who recorded the picture in person, on or around March, 3rd 2000. The scan was requested and paid for by Mark Calhoun in August 2016. It was ordered on the understanding that it is FOR PERSONAL USE AND INTERNAL REPRODUCTION ONLY. NO FURTHER REPRODUCTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHOR.

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This is an unretouched scan made in August 2016 from a negative created in March 2000 on Merrit Island, Florida, USA. The picture shows a NASA space capsule once belonging to NASA space engineer Charles Bell whose collection of old space industry were auctioned after his death earlier that year. The capsule is seen here with other items to be sold, a day before the public auction. The copyright of this photograph belongs to Richard Baker (bakerpictures.com) who recorded the picture in person, on or around March, 3rd 2000. The scan was requested and paid for by Mark Calhoun in August 2016. It was ordered on the understanding that it is FOR PERSONAL USE AND INTERNAL REPRODUCTION ONLY. NO FURTHER REPRODUCTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHOR.