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The earth from space, 1968
The earth from space, 1968. This picture was probably taken by the Apollo 8 astronauts during the first lunar orbital mission over Christmas 1968. Many such pictures of the earth, a blue and white planet against the black background of space, were taken on the various Apollo missions
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Media ID 14863113
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into space and bring the awe-inspiring beauty of the universe into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'The Earth from Space, 1968'. This iconic image, captured during the historic Apollo 8 lunar orbital mission in December 1968, offers a breathtaking perspective of our planet as seen from the vast expanse of space. Printed on high-quality canvas and meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail, this artwork is a must-have for space enthusiasts and those who appreciate the wonders of our world. Add a touch of cosmic wonder to your living space with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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 titled "The Earth from Space, 1968" offers a breathtaking glimpse into our planet as seen from the depths of space. Believed to have been taken by the Apollo 8 astronauts during their historic lunar orbital mission over Christmas in 1968, this image showcases the beauty and fragility of our blue and white planet against the vast expanse of black space. As one of many similar pictures captured on various Apollo missions, this photograph serves as a testament to human exploration and scientific advancement. It represents mankind's insatiable curiosity about the universe we inhabit and our relentless pursuit to understand it better. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print transports us beyond our earthly boundaries, inviting us to contemplate both the wonders of our solar system and humanity's place within it. The presence of an astronaut in the frame further emphasizes our species' incredible achievements in space travel. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive and made available through Heritage Images, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder that science knows no bounds when it comes to unraveling nature's mysteries. A true gem from NASA's Apollo program in the mid-20th century, this photograph encapsulates an era defined by groundbreaking discoveries and unparalleled ambition for exploration.
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