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Auction archive: Lot number 170

Earth seen from the spacecraft at mid distance to the Moon, Apollo 11, July 1969

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,111 - US$1,667
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$667
Auction archive: Lot number 170

Earth seen from the spacecraft at mid distance to the Moon, Apollo 11, July 1969

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,111 - US$1,667
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$667
Beschreibung:

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin or Michael Collins The Earth from about 98,000 nautical miles in space, outbound 16-24 July 1969 Vintage chromogenic print on fibre-based Kodak paper, 25.3 x 20.5 cm (10 x 8 in), BLACK NUMBERED NASA AS11-36-5355], with A KODAK PAPER watermark on the verso, (NASA Manned Spacecraft Center) Footnotes: Apollo 11 was already about 98,000 nautical miles from Earth when this picture was made. 'It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. "I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.' Neil Armstrong Condition Report: Restoration to the upper right corner (folding in the black sky of space) Condition Report Disclaimer

Auction archive: Lot number 170
Auction:
Datum:
17 Mar 2021
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:

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin or Michael Collins The Earth from about 98,000 nautical miles in space, outbound 16-24 July 1969 Vintage chromogenic print on fibre-based Kodak paper, 25.3 x 20.5 cm (10 x 8 in), BLACK NUMBERED NASA AS11-36-5355], with A KODAK PAPER watermark on the verso, (NASA Manned Spacecraft Center) Footnotes: Apollo 11 was already about 98,000 nautical miles from Earth when this picture was made. 'It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. "I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.' Neil Armstrong Condition Report: Restoration to the upper right corner (folding in the black sky of space) Condition Report Disclaimer

Auction archive: Lot number 170
Auction:
Datum:
17 Mar 2021
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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