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Unknown photographer: 'A Tour to the Moon'. An original American black-and-white photograph of Moon craters. Recorded August 11, 1928. On the back cropping notes in red. Furthermore a news telegramme dated August 11, 1928 as well as two related press cuttings, one dated June 9, 1953, the other December 7, 1953. Photo size 25×20.5 cm. Frame size 43×33 cm.

This photograph is very interesting due to its age. Only a very few photographs of the lunar surface from this early stage are in circulation.

Condition

This is an original black-and-white photograph from 1928, which shows normal signs of age and handling. Front with small dents and corner break.

Auction

Art, antiques & collector's items, 23 January 2020

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1,500 DKK

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900 DKK  

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