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Auction archive: Lot number 366

'Blue Marble', the first photograph of the fully illuminated Earth, Apollo 17, 7-19 Dec 1972

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,357 - US$2,036
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$6,789
Auction archive: Lot number 366

'Blue Marble', the first photograph of the fully illuminated Earth, Apollo 17, 7-19 Dec 1972

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,357 - US$2,036
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$6,789
Beschreibung:

Harrison Schmitt "Blue Marble" The first photograph of the fully illuminated Earth, taken during the last journey to the Moon Apollo 17, 7-19 December 1972 Vintage chromogenic print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.5 cm (10 x 8 in), RED NUMBERED NASA AS17-148-22727, with A KODAK PAPER watermarks on the verso Footnotes: The crew of Apollo 17 were the only crew who, due to the night-time launch, were able to see their home planet fully illuminated by sunlight. This photograph became one of the most celebrated images of Earth and was widely used by environmental activists. Illustrated: Chaikin, Space, p.131 Condition Report: A processing mark in the lower portion of the image and one fingerprint, otherwise very good Condition Report Disclaimer

Auction archive: Lot number 366
Auction:
Datum:
22 Feb 2022
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

Harrison Schmitt "Blue Marble" The first photograph of the fully illuminated Earth, taken during the last journey to the Moon Apollo 17, 7-19 December 1972 Vintage chromogenic print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.5 cm (10 x 8 in), RED NUMBERED NASA AS17-148-22727, with A KODAK PAPER watermarks on the verso Footnotes: The crew of Apollo 17 were the only crew who, due to the night-time launch, were able to see their home planet fully illuminated by sunlight. This photograph became one of the most celebrated images of Earth and was widely used by environmental activists. Illustrated: Chaikin, Space, p.131 Condition Report: A processing mark in the lower portion of the image and one fingerprint, otherwise very good Condition Report Disclaimer

Auction archive: Lot number 366
Auction:
Datum:
22 Feb 2022
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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