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January 29, 2014 / 12:27 PM EST / CBS News

001_Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin's gold-plated visor reflects Armstrong and the Lunar Module Apollo 11, July 1969,Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 — Courtesy Breese Little

"For All Mankind: Vintage NASA Photographs 1964 – 1983," a stunning exhibition of photographs of space travel on display at London's Breese Little gallery in 2014, showcased more than 100 rare, vintage images. Click on to see samples from the show.

In this image, Buzz Aldrin's gold-plated visor reflects Neil Armstrong and the Lunar Module Apollo 11, July 1969.

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002_Crescent Earth from 10,000 miles, Apollo 4, November 1967, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.3 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Crescent Earth from 10,000 miles, Apollo 4, Nov. 1967

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003_Apollo 11 lift-off seen from the top of the launch gantry, Apollo 11, July 1969, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Apollo 11 lift-off seen from the top of the launch gantry, Apollo 11, July 1969

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004_Eclipse of the Sun by the Earth, Apollo 12, November 1969, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Eclipse of the Sun by the Earth, Apollo 12, November 1969

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005_Florida keys from orbit, Gemini 4, June 1965, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Florida keys from orbit, Gemini 4, June 1965

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006_Splashdown of the Apollo 14 command module, Apollo 14, February 1971, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Splashdown of the Apollo 14 command module, Apollo 14, February 1971

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007_Saturn, Voyager 1, 1980, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Saturn, Voyager 1, 1980

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008_Harrison Schmitt, Eugene Cernan and the antenna on the Rover, crescent Earth above, Apollo 17, December 1972, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25 — Courtesy Breese Little

Harrison Schmitt, Eugene Cernan and the antenna on the Rover, crescent Earth above, Apollo 17, December 1972

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009_James Irwin, David Scott and the Lunar Rover, Apollo 15, August 1971, Vintage gelatin silver print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

James Irwin, David Scott and the Lunar Rover, Apollo 15, August 1971

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010_James McDivitt, Ed White walking in space over Hawaii, Gemini 4, June 1965, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.3 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

James McDivitt, Ed White walking in space over Hawaii, Gemini 4, June 1965

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011_James McDivitt, Ed White walking in space, the Earth limb beyond, Gemini 4, June 1965, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.3 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

James McDivitt, Ed White walking in space, the Earth limb beyond, Gemini 4, June 1965

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012_Jupiter and its satellite Io, Voyager 2, June 1979, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Jupiter and its satellite Io, Voyager 2, June 1979

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013_Liftoff of the last lunar mission, Apollo 17, December 1972, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Liftoff of the last lunar mission, Apollo 17, December 1972

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014_Owen Garriott working outside the spacecraft, Skylab 3, August 1973, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Owen Garriott working outside the spacecraft, Skylab 3, August 1973

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015_Russell Schweickart, David Scott climbs through the open hatch of the Command Module, Apollo 9, March 1969, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 — Courtesy Breese Little

Russell Schweickart, David Scott climbs through the open hatch of the Command Module, Apollo 9, March 1969

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016_Space Shuttle STS-1 at Kennedy Space Center, Shuttle, March 1981, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

Space Shuttle STS-1 at Kennedy Space Center, Shuttle, March 1981

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017_William Anders, Earthrise, the first ever witnessed by human eyes, Apollo 8, December 1968, Vintage chromogenic print, 20.2 x 25.4 cm.jpg — Courtesy Breese Little

William Anders, Earthrise, the first ever witnessed by human eyes, Apollo 8, December 1968