The Beauty of Space: Vintage NASA Photos
Description:
Charles Duke (American, b. 1935)
John Young driving the rover along the lunar horizon, EVA 2, Apollo 16, April 1972. Numbered 'NASA AS16-115-18559' (NASA MSC) in red on the recto u.r. margin. Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper with 'A Kodak Paper' watermark on the verso, image size 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. (18.0 x 18.0 cm),unmatted.
Condition: Minor handling creases l.r. corner of sheet.
N.B. Young prepares to drive the rover from the lunar-science station (ALSEP site) to the LM. The shadow of the LM is in the foreground.
Literature: Hope, p. 27.
Estimate $400-600
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