First photograph of the nearly full Earth from Moon orbit; the future Apollo 11 landing site; orbital views of the Moon’s backside, August 1967

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£ 1 000
Auction dateClassic
20.11.2020 00:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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Lot 174 | First photograph of the nearly full Earth from Moon orbit; the future Apollo 11 landing site; orbital views of the Moon’s backside, August 1967
174 a
Taken by a Kodak camera aboard the Lunar Orbiter V spacecraft

Oblique view of landing site 2, the future Apollo 11 landing site

Lunar Orbiter V, August 1967

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “68- H-255” on the verso

174 b
Taken by a Kodak camera aboard the Lunar Orbiter V spacecraft

Wide-angle view of the hidden side of the Moon

Lunar Orbiter V, August 1967

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA Langley caption in bottom margin

174 c
Taken by a Kodak camera aboard the Lunar Orbiter V spacecraft

Views of the backside of the Moon

Lunar Orbiter V, August 1967

Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ captions numbered “67-H-1395 and 67-H-1396” on the versos

174 d
Taken by a Kodak camera aboard the Lunar Orbiter V spacecraft

The first photograph of the nearly full Earth from Moon orbit

August 8, 1967

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “67-H-1109” on the verso
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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