Lot n° 78
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NASA. APOLLO 11 mission. View of the lunar surface during th - Lot 78
NASA. APOLLO 11 mission. View of the lunar surface during the first direct human observations. This desert landscape, discovered for the first time by man, reveals a mineral expanse without atmosphere, marked by abrupt reliefs and a harsh light that sculpts every detail. The result is a vision of rare intensity, where beauty is born of absence: absolute silence, an endless horizon, and rocky textures frozen in total immobility. A "magnificent desolation", in the words of Buzz Aldrin, which sums up the emotional and visual power of this historic discovery made by the NASA mission. December 1969.
Vintage silver print. Approx. 20.4 x 25.4cm with margin.
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