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Apollo 8 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image AS8-16-2588: Earth from Trans-Lunar Coast....
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VINTAGE NASA PHOTOS
Apollo 8 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image
AS8-16-2588: Earth from Trans-Lunar Coast. An original
chromogenic 10" x 8" print of both sides of the Atlantic Ocean as
seen from Apollo 8, on Kodak fiber-based paper bearing the "A Kodak
Paper" watermark on the verso along with a purple ink press
caption. A popular image. Excellent.Both sides of the Atlantic Ocean are visible in this view from the Apollo 8 spacecraft. The large, most prominent, land mass is the bulge of west Africa. The portion of Africa near the equator is dark and cloudy, but the more northerly portions are clear, showing: the prominent cape at Dakar and the Senegal River in Senegal: Cap Blanc; the Adrar Plateau in Mauritania; the wide expanse of desert in Algeria and Spanish Sahara; and at the far edge, the Atlas and Antio Atlas Mountains in Morocco. Clouds cover the eastern coast of South America, southward from Surinam and Guyana to near the City of Salvador, Brazil.
Auction Info
2024 September 28 Space Exploration Showcase Auction #33164 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2024
28th
Saturday
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