Details
Vintage gelatin silver print on resin coated Kodak paper, numbered "MARINER IX 13074" with “This Paper Manufactured By Kodak” watermarks to verso.
8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm.)
Provenance
From the collection of Mike Acs
Special notice
Specified lots are being stored at Crozier Park Royal (details below) or will be removed from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QT by 5.00pm on the day of the sale. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. If the lot has been transferred to Crozier Park Royal, it will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s, 8 King Street, it will be available for collection on any working day (not weekends) from 9.00am to 5.00pm
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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Mariner 9 was the first spacecraft to enter the orbit of another planet, beating the Soviet program by a matter of weeks. The subject matter here, Olympus Mons, is the largest mountain in our Solar System and was seen as a volcano for the first time by Mariner 9.

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