* In a scene not used in the movie, Luke, astride his tauntaun, escapes the menacing approach of the Imperial walkers. An original production painting by Ralph McQuarrie.
An Imperial walker, otherwise known as AT-AT. These metallic behemoths, brought to life via stop-motion photography, wowed audiences in 1980. An original production painting by Ralph McQuarrie.
Technicians at ILM set up the AT-AT. The walker models were fashioned in various sizes for different special effects shoots. *Source: Back of card.