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First View of Earth from Moon
The worlds first view of Earth taken by a spacecraft from the vicinity of the Moon. The photo was transmitted to Earth by the United States Lunar Orbiter I and received at the NASA tracking station at Robledo De Chavela near Madrid, Spain. This crescent of the Earth was photographed August 23, 1966 at 16:35 GMT when the spacecraft was on its 16th orbit and just about to pass behind the Moon
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21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of our planet with the Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of the First View of Earth from the Moon. This iconic image, captured by the United States Lunar Orbiter I in 1966, marks the first time humanity gazed upon our Earth from the lunar vicinity. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph. Hang this stunning piece in your home or office to inspire wonder and appreciation for the wonders of space and our place in the universe.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.6cm x 17.7cm (17.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This awe-inspiring print captures a historic moment in human exploration - the first view of Earth from the Moon. Taken by the United States Lunar Orbiter I on August 23,1966, this remarkable image was transmitted to Earth and received at the NASA tracking station in Robledo De Chavela, Spain. In this snapshot, we witness our beautiful planet as seen from the vicinity of our celestial neighbor. The crescent shape of Earth is illuminated against the dark expanse of space, creating a mesmerizing contrast that evokes both wonder and humility. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's place within the vastness of the universe. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when space exploration was still in its infancy. The Lunar Orbiter I had embarked on its 16th orbit around the Moon when it captured this breathtaking sight just before disappearing behind its surface. The significance of this image cannot be overstated. It symbolizes mankind's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit to unravel the mysteries beyond our home planet. This iconic photograph continues to inspire generations with its profound message: that despite our differences and boundaries on Earth, we are all inhabitants of one fragile world suspended in an infinite cosmos. Let us cherish this extraordinary glimpse into history and allow it to ignite our collective passion for further exploration and understanding of both ourselves and the universe that surrounds us.
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