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Apollo 16, Orion’s liftoff, insc. By Duke

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December 19, 04:34 PM GMT

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1,000 - 1,500 USD

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Description

Vintage NASA “Red Number” chromogenic color photograph, “A Kodak Paper” watermark, press captions printed in purple to verso. NASA image ID “NASA S-72-35613” printed in upper left margin in red; minor toning.


10 by 8 in. (approx. 25.4 by 20.3 cm).

INSCRIBED and SIGNED by CHARLIE DUKE: "ORION'S LIFTOFF | FROM THE MOON | APRIL 23, 1972 | CHARLIE DUKE | APOLLO 16"

The present image captures LM Orion in its early lunar liftoff phase at the Descartes landing site. The picture is a reproduction taken from a color television transmission made by a TV camera mounted on the Lunar Rover.