One of the most sought after original Apollo 11 photos. This is an ultra rare full bleed chromogenic original NASA print from the original negative. Full bleed means that the color stretches from edge to edge and has no white border. [NASA description] This now famous image was taken to provide a visual record of the relative density of the surface in a "soil mechanics test". I felt buoyant and full of goose pimples when I stepped down on the surface.
I immediately looked down at my feet and became intrigued with the peculiar properties of the lunar dust. Do not miss your opportunity to own one of the most significant photos of human history. As space exploration explodes, these items are becoming more and more sought after.This photograph is framed with a museum quality preservation frame job, all matting and place holders are done using 100% acid free paper and the glass is 100% UV blocking and 100% reflection free. What is a vintage NASA photograph? A photograph processed by NASA's photographic laboratories shortly after the date of the scene depicted. As contemporary, original prints of pictures taken by astronaut-photographers such as Neil Armstrong, they are very rare and difficult to find, especially in good condition.
Generally speaking, vintage NASA photographs were printed on fibre-based photographic paper, 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in). The most important identifier for Mercury through Gemini to Apollo vintage photos is the photographic'watermark' on the backs in the exact form'A Kodak Paper' (variants were used by NASA after the Apollo program).
Most vintage NASA photographs are printed on'A Kodak Paper', a watermark which changed in 1972. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Astronauts & Space Travel\Exploration Missions\Apollo".
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