Lunar Grand Prix at Descartes; telephotographs from station 2 at Spook Crater: Stone Mountain; South Ray Crater, April 16-27, 1972, EVA 1
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ID 469300
Lot 588 | Lunar Grand Prix at Descartes; telephotographs from station 2 at Spook Crater: Stone Mountain; South Ray Crater, April 16-27, 1972, EVA 1
Estimate value
£ 1 200 – 1 800
Charles Duke
Telephotographs along the summit ridge and the base of Stone Mountain, taken from station 2
Apollo 16, April 16-27, 1972, EVA 1, 124:27:22 GET
Two unreleased photographs, vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS16-112-18197 and AS16-112-18226” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin
588 b
Charles Duke
Telephotograph of the bright South Ray Crater illuminated by the lunar Sun, taken from station 2 at Spook Crater
Apollo 16, April 16-27, 1972, EVA 1
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS16-112-18234” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin
588 c
Taken by a 16mm Maurer camera held by Charles Duke
Lunar Grand Prix at the Descartes landing site
Apollo 16, April 16-27, 1972, EVA 1, 124:57:10 GET
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-72-37002” in red in top margin
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
| Art style: | Color photo |
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| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Art style: | Color photo |
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| Auction house category: | Photography |
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