The limb of the Earth during translunar injection; the SLA panels tumbling over the Earth; the “Blue Marble” appearing, December 7-19, 1972
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ID 469339
Lot 626 | The limb of the Earth during translunar injection; the SLA panels tumbling over the Earth; the “Blue Marble” appearing, December 7-19, 1972
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
Harrison Schmitt
The limb of the Earth at Sunrise during translunar injection
Apollo 17, December 7-19, 1972, 003:17:23 GET
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS17-148-22668” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
626 b
Harrison Schmitt, Eugene Cernan, or Ronald Evans
The Saturn V - LM Adapter panels tumbling over the Earth after CSM separation from the Saturn SIVB third stage
Apollo 17, December 7-19, 1972, 003:44:10 GET
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS17-148-22680” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
626 c
Harrison Schmitt, Eugene Cernan, or Ronald Evans
The “Blue Marble” appearing in the window of the spacecraft heading to the Moon
Apollo 17, December 7-19, 1972, 003:44:10 GET
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS17-148-22700” (NASA MSC) 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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CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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