NYC Ticker tape parade for the Apollo 11 astronauts - S70-17433
On August 13, 1969,
New York City welcomes Apollo 11 crewmen in a showering of ticker tape down Broadway and Park Avenue in a parade termed as the largest in the city's history.
Pictured in the lead car, from the right, are astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot.
The three astronauts teamed for the first manned lunar landing, on July 20, 1969.
