Here are various photos of the “11 foot” filming miniature of USS Enterprise at various stages of its' “life”. Photo sources are captioned near the respective photos and can be found on the Sources page of the Webase.
Photo taken of the model after its completion.
Photo taken during production of the second pilot.
Photo taken during production of the second pilot.
Photo taken during the production of the episode “Space Seed”
Taken prior to 1974 renovation at NASM's Silver Hill (Garber) Facility. Photo originally hosted by The IDIC Page.
Miniature on display after the 1974 Renovation. Photo originally hosted by The IDIC Page.
Miniature's port (left) side after the Renovation of '74. Photo originally hosted by The IDIC Page.
Miniature on display after the Renovation of '84. Photo originally hosted by The IDIC Page.
Miniature's port (left) side after the 1984 Renovation. Photo originally hosted by The IDIC Page.
Photo taken after the 1991 Renovation for the 25th Anniversary Exhibit.
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Miniature as it appeared in the NASM gift shop from 2000 to 2014.
Photo originally hosted by the National Air and Space Museum's website.
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Miniature's port (left) side as it was displayed in the NASM gift shop. Photo originally hosted @ www.gregplace.com.
Miniature being removed from its' NASM Gift Shop display on September 11, 2014 for conservation.
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The restored miniature on display in the National Air and Space Museum on June 28, 2016.
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