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Protective spray. Water is sprayed over protective clothing of engineers to wash away residues as they load fuel into Vanguard rocket
Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1957. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.
Full title: Protective spray. Water is sprayed over protective clothing of engineers to wash away residues as they load fuel into Vanguard rocket's second stage at Cape Carnaveral, Fla. launching site. Rocket is scheduled to be launched today in first attempt by U.S. to thrust a baby moon into outer space.
The photograph is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the librarian of the Baltimore Sun Archives Paul M McCardell.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57441
Creation/Production
Unknown
Tribune Newspaper
Date: 1957 –
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:21.5
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:18.4
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:22.3
w(cm) paper size:20.7
Techniques
Wirephoto
Material
Newsprint
Location
In store
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