Apollo 11 LM on Moon
July 20, 1969
Artist, American, est. 1958
Artwork overview
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Medium
chromogenic print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 18.1 × 17.7 cm (7 1/8 × 6 15/16 in.)
sheet: 20.6 × 25.3 cm (8 1/8 × 9 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.34
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX. Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
upper left printed in red ink: NASA / AS11-37-5505; on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in graphite: Jo Anne; upper center printed in purple ink: [NASA logo] NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION / HOUSTON, TEXAS 77058 / FOR RELEASE: / PHOTO NO. AS11-37-5505; upper center NASA copyright stamp in purple ink; center printed in purple ink: COLOR / 20 JULY 1969 / AS11-37-5505 / MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS / APOLLO 11 LM ON MOON - - This photograph shows in fine detail / the impressions in the lunar soil made by Astronauts Neil A. / Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. during their lunar surface / extravehicular activity. Astronaut Michael Collins remained / with the Command and Service Modules in lunar orbit while / Armstrong and Aldrin explored the Moon.