Jul 122012
Cyanotype Prints 12 & 13: 10-meter Orion
Two General Atomic illustrations of the 10-meter Orion nuclear pulse vehicle designed for the USAF. Print 12 depicts the vehicle in a cutaway diagram; Print 13 shows a cutaway side view of the propulsion module. They can be purchased for $10 each, or together for $17.
A hand made cyanotype blueprint on sturdy 12X18 watercolor paper. Each is unique, and likely to feature small imperfections.The blue will fade if left in the sun. If this happens, it can be darkened by placing it somewhere dark with good air flow to re-oxidize the ink. Alternatively. hydrogen peroxide, available from grocery stores, will instantly oxidize the ink and restore it to its full hue.