Details
Project Apollo, July 20, 1965. Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso.
8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm.)
Provenance
From the collection of Mike Acs
Special notice
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Lot Essay

A superb photograph illustrating the goal of Apollo to land a man on the Moon. An Atlas Agena rocket lifts off from Cape Kennedy in the night sky. In the right background a floodlight is aimed at the Moon.

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