Countdown for History...Now
Poster
1981 (made)
1981 (made)
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This poster forms one of a series produced by Rockwell International Corporation, the primary contractor for the American Space Shuttle, solely for posting in the company's El Segundo, California facilities. Rockwell International posted this on the wall at the time of the first Space Shuttle flight in 1981.
Object details
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| Title | Countdown for History...Now (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Photolithograph |
| Brief description | Poster celebrating the Space Shuttle, issued by Rockwell International Corporation for internal use. USA, 1981. |
| Physical description | Poster celebrating the Space Shuttle. Space shuttle with navy background, printed with text clippings from the New York Times magazine. Pink text. |
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| Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
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| Summary | This poster forms one of a series produced by Rockwell International Corporation, the primary contractor for the American Space Shuttle, solely for posting in the company's El Segundo, California facilities. Rockwell International posted this on the wall at the time of the first Space Shuttle flight in 1981. |
| Other number | LS.676 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.630-2004 |
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| Record created | October 11, 2004 |
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