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NASA-photographer: An original NASA colour offset photograph of the launching of Apollo 11 on July 20th 1969 9:32 US Eastern Time at John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Photo size 35×27.5 cm. Frame size 43×33 cm.

Apollo 11 launched from Cape Kennedy on July 16, 1969, carrying Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin into an initial Earth-orbit of 114 by 116 miles. An estimated 650 million people watched Armstrong's televised image and heard his voice describe the event as he took “...one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind” on July 20, 1969.

Condition

This is an original NASA colour offset photograph from the late summer of 1969. A tiny discoloured (weak) spot in the upper right corner. No further remarks.

Auction

Art, antiques & collector's items, 17 September 2020

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1,000 DKK

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650 DKK  

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