Telephoto panorama [Mosaic] of the Bay of Rainbows; telephotographs, wide-angle views and details of the moonscape and lunar horizon, July 26-August 7, 1971
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Starting price
1500GBP £ 1 500
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ID 469274
Lot 562 | Telephoto panorama [Mosaic] of the Bay of Rainbows; telephotographs, wide-angle views and details of the moonscape and lunar horizon, July 26-August 7, 1971
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
Alfred Worden, James Irwin, or David Scott
Telephoto panorama of the Bay of Rainbows in the Sea of rains
Apollo 15, July 26 - August 7, 1971, orbit 71
Unique hand mosaic of five vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak paper, each with
“A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS15-93-12690 to AS15-93-12695” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, overall size 23 x 52cm
562 b
Alfred Worden, James Irwin, or David Scott
Telephotographs showing the lunar surface in the Sea of Tranquillity; and Pytheas Crater
Apollo 15, July 26 - August 7, 1971, orbit 71
Two unreleased photographs, vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS15-92-12514 and AS15-92-12576” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin
562 c
Alfred Worden, James Irwin, or David Scott
Views of the lunar horizon from the spacecraft
Apollo 15, July 26 - August 7, 1971, orbits 70 and 71
Two unreleased photographs, vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS15-93-12592, AS15-93-12658” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
562 d
Alfred Worden, James Irwin, or David Scott
Details of the lunar surface seen from the orbiting spacecraft Endeavour
Apollo 15, July 26 - August 7, 1971, orbit 71
Four unreleased photographs, vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS15-93-12663, AS15-93-12665, AS15-93-12683, AS15-93-12686” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
562 e
Alfred Worden, James Irwin, or David Scott
Wide-angle view of the lunar farside horizon over Crater Sklodowska
Apollo 15, July 26 - August 7, 1971, orbit 64-72
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS15-88-11987” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
23 x 52cm
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