NASA and Ralph Morse

(American, 1917–2014)

apollo 11 lifts off on historic flight to moon, cape kennedy, fl by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Apollo 11 lifts off on historic flight to moon, Cape Kennedy, FL, 1969

2,500 USD

babe ruth day, bronx, ny by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Babe Ruth Day, Bronx, NY, 1947

2,500 USD

comedian jerry lewis (c), dancing to the quartet’s music, at the copacabana, new york, ny by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Comedian Jerry Lewis (C), dancing to the quartet’s music, at the Copacabana, New York, NY, 1949

2,500 USD

workers at north american rockwell plant assembling the apollo 204 module, downey, ca by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Workers at North American Rockwell plant assembling the Apollo 204 module, Downey, CA, 1966

1,800 USD

apollo 11: man leaves earth, cape canaveral, fl by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Apollo 11: Man Leaves Earth, Cape Canaveral, FL, 1969

3,000 USD

george bernard shaw emerging from his writing hut which he called "the shelter" at his home, ayot st. lawrence, england by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

George Bernard Shaw emerging from his writing hut which he called "The Shelter" at his home, Ayot St. Lawrence, England, 1946

2,000 USD

architect and designer frank gehry 'testing' his furniture design, ca by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Architect and designer Frank Gehry 'testing' his furniture design, CA, 1972

2,000 USD

the eiffel tower relighted, paris by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

The Eiffel Tower Relighted, Paris, 1946

2,000 USD

space flight helmet research, tampa, fl by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Space Flight Helmet Research, Tampa, FL, 1954

2,000 USD

babe ruth final appearance speech, bronx, ny by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Babe Ruth Final Appearance Speech, Bronx, NY, 1948

2,500 USD

gen. dwight eisenhower makes a victorious "v" holding two pens with which the german surrender was signed with (l-r) lt. gen. walter bedell smith, kay sommersby, navy cmdr. h. c. butcher, and british air marshal sir arthur tedder, rheims, france, may 7 by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Gen. Dwight Eisenhower Makes A Victorious "V" Holding Two Pens With Which the German Surrender Was Signed With (L-R) Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, Kay Sommersby, Navy Cmdr. H. C. Butcher, and British Air Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, Rheims, France, May 7, 1945

1,500 USD

former reichsmarshal herman wilhelm goering conferring with his lawyer during nuremerg crime trails, nuremberg, germany by nasa and ralph morse

NASA and Ralph Morse

Former Reichsmarshal Herman Wilhelm Goering Conferring With His Lawyer During Nuremerg Crime Trails, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946

1,500 USD

Biography

Timeline

1939 - 1945
Became photojournalist for Life magazine covering WWII in the Pacific
1940 - 1970
Approximately the date of Morse's 30 years of service to Life magazine
1942
Left the Pacific and reassigned to the European theater after he was on the USS Vincennes that sunk at the Battle of Savo Island
1946
covered the reconstruction of Europe after the war
1970 - 1980
Worked with Jim McNitt at Time magazine
(Information found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Morse and http://www.jimmcnitt.com/Site2/Accidental.html)