Title
Apollo-Saturn Model Rocket
Subject
Manufacturers--Catalogs
Description
"Apollo-Saturn Model Rocket" is an advertisement from the 1969 Sears Christmas Book for a model rocket.
The advertisement, targeted toward adult Christmas shoppers, encourages parents to buy this four foot tall, 1/96th scaled model of the Apollo Saturn rocket for their child. This model kit includes the the escape tower, command module, service module, lunar module and all three stages of Saturn V for only $10.49.
With this model rocket and accessories, children were able to simulate the actual U.S. lunar mission according to the advertisement. With this model rocket, children could replay the 1969 Apollo Lunar Mission on Earth, while leading the exploration themselves.
The advertisement, targeted toward adult Christmas shoppers, encourages parents to buy this four foot tall, 1/96th scaled model of the Apollo Saturn rocket for their child. This model kit includes the the escape tower, command module, service module, lunar module and all three stages of Saturn V for only $10.49.
With this model rocket and accessories, children were able to simulate the actual U.S. lunar mission according to the advertisement. With this model rocket, children could replay the 1969 Apollo Lunar Mission on Earth, while leading the exploration themselves.
Creator
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Source
1969 Sears Christmas Book
Publisher
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Date
1969
Contributor
Olle Larson
Rights
Creative Commons
licensed by Wishbook
Relation
"Apollo-Saturn Model Rocket" is the 582nd page of advertisement in the 1969 Sears Christmas Book
Format
jpeg
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
LC: HF5862
Coverage
1969
United States of America
Original Format
The static image is of the 496th page of the Sears Christmas Book. On the right hand side spanning the entire length, the advertisement contains a picture of the model rocket being advertised for sale.
This static image of the 496th page in the Sears Christmas Book is also a representation of text. On the right hand side spanning the entire length of the page, the advertisement also contains the text describing the model Apollo-Saturn Rocket being sold.
Physical Dimensions
10.19 by 13.89 inches