Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.

Aldrin, Buzz

American, born 1930

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This is a photograph of a spacecraft interior. The image shows an unclear view taken through a television screen or under a low-quality lens. The scene involves an interior perspective of a lunar or space module with blurred and undefined forms. A text panel to the left mentions a spacecraft and connecting tunnel. The photograph captures a moment from a historical space mission with muted tones and low clarity, conveying the atmosphere of early space exploration technology.
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Broadcasting Company, Associated Press, Title from caption on object: “Enters Lunar Module”, July 19, 1969, gelatin silver print, Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, 2018.177.651

Title from caption on object: “Enters Lunar Module”

Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Broadcasting Company, Associated Press · July 19, 1969 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2018.177.651

This is a photograph of a single boot print on a dusty, gray surface. The ground around the boot print appears to be covered with a fine, powdery material. White light and black shadows highlight the texture of the material and accentuate the contours of the print.
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Buzz Aldrin's Footprint, July 20, 1969, gelatin silver print, Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, 2018.177.23

Buzz Aldrin's Footprint

Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., National Aeronautics and Space Administration · July 20, 1969 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2018.177.23