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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A man sets up a cone-shaped instrument designed to distill fresh water from salt water as he leans out of a small motor boat on the water. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Holding a dropper over racks of test tubes, a man in a lab coat aims to place drops in the receptacles. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of Yerkes Observatory. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Cast and crew of the 1950 science fiction film "Destination Moon" are on a lunar set including one leg of a gigantic spacecraft. Facing out, Lionel Lindon,... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Actor John Archer is in the spaceship interior set of "Destination Moon." He walks carefully in a pair of boots with suction cups and holds another pair i... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Two actors in space suits and suction cup boots work on the exterior of a spaceship in a production still for "Destination Moon." Behind them is a black sk... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An actor in a space suit "floats" in front of a background of stars. Below him is a safety net and a technician watching on the right. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | In a production still for "Destination Moon," an astronaut in a space suit is floating away from the spaceship. Two of his companions stand on the hull of ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Actors John Archer (left) and Tom Powers (right) pose in the set for the interior of a spacecraft. Powers is buckled into a padded bunk. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Three space suited astronauts stand on the lunar surface against a background of stars in a scene still for "Destination Moon." |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An astronaut in a spacesuit carries some stiff laundry on the surface of the moon in scene still for "Destination Moon." On his belt are a flashlight, an a... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Two astronauts in spacesuits unload equipment from their spaceship onto the surface of the moon. One has camera equipment including an 8mm Bolex motion pic... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | From left to right, the actors Warner Anderson, Dick Wesson, and John Archer relax on a lunar set during the filming of "Destination Moon." They sit on sto... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Five crew members surround a large Technicolor camera on a crane. In the background is a large set of the surface of the moon with four astronauts standing... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | "Destination Moon" scene still in the crew quarters of the spaceship with the actors Tom Powers, Warner Anderson, and Dick Wesson. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | "Destination Moon" scene still with the actors Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson, and John Archer in the control room of a spaceship. Wesson and Arc... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Actor Tom Powers shows signs of distress strapped onto a spaceship bunk in a publicity still for "Destination Moon." |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Counter-clockwise, the actors Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, John Archer, and Dick Wesson (playing the harmonica) are in the control room of a spaceship. Arc... |
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