Inscription
bottom center printed in black ink: (WPX8) WAPAKONETA, Ohio, July 20—SPECIAL TRANSMISSION TO NEW YORK TIMES / Spectators sit on lawn at the Stephen Armstrong home tonight and view / television as Neil Armstrong walks on the moon. Home in background. / (photo by Bill Sauro) (geh12610) 1969; by unknown hand, bottom center in orange crayon: 100
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Exhibition History
- 2019
- By the Light of the Silvery Moon: A Century of Lunar Photographs, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.