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Canvas Print : Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin with the Lunar Rover, August 1971
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Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin with the Lunar Rover, August 1971
Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin, with the Lunar Rover with Mount Hadley in the background, August 1971. The Lunar Rover, which enabled the Apollo astronauts to travel further across the moon, was first used on Apollo 15. Apollo 15, the fourth successful lunar landing mission, was launched on 26 July 1971. It carried astronauts David Scott, Irwin and Alfred Worden. Worden remained in lunar orbit in the Apollo Command and Service Module while the other two astronauts descended to the moon
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Media ID 14863517
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1970s Alfred Apollo 15 Apollo Mission Astronaut David R David R Scott Irwin Lunar Lunar Mission Lunar Rover Manned Spaceflight Moon Moon Landing Nasa Oxford Science Archive Scott Seventies Space Space Suit Space Travel Worden
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic image of Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin. Captured by Alfred Worden, David R. Scott, and an unknown photographer, this historic moment shows Irwin standing next to the Lunar Rover on the moon's surface, with Mount Hadley in the distance. This high-quality canvas print brings the wonder of space travel right into your home, making it a perfect addition to any room. Order now and relive the awe-inspiring journey of mankind's first lunar rover expedition.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin alongside the remarkable Lunar Rover, against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Hadley in August 1971. The Lunar Rover, a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized lunar exploration, made its debut during this mission. As the fourth successful lunar landing mission launched on July 26th, 1971, Apollo 15 carried three brave astronauts: David Scott, James Irwin, and Alfred Worden. While Worden remained in lunar orbit aboard the Apollo Command and Service Module, Scott and Irwin descended to explore the moon's surface. In this image by Alfred Worden, David R Scott can be seen maneuvering the Lunar Rover while James Irwin stands beside it in his iconic space suit. The vibrant colors highlight their presence amidst the desolate lunar landscape. This photograph not only showcases their incredible transportation technology but also symbolizes humanity's indomitable spirit of exploration. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated as it represents a giant leap forward for mankind's understanding of our solar system. With NASA at the helm and fueled by scientific curiosity and ambition, these courageous individuals embarked on an extraordinary journey into outer space. As we gaze upon this image from Heritage Images' collection at Oxford Science Archive with admiration and awe, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit to uncover the mysteries beyond our own planet Earth.
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