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Astronaut on moon holding tool, to collect gravel, his colleague with camera reflected in visor
(1969)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Photimport, 1971
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
39.0 × 48.9 cm (image and sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Moon
Inscription
printed in silver (in image) on paper label l.r.: HASSELBLAD
printed on paper label on support revese u.l.: 47 / One of Apollo XIII's men-on-the-moon! A Hasselblad 500EL / Data Camera on his chest, he holds a special tool in his / right hand for collecting moon gravel. His colleague, also carrying a Hasselblad 500EL "ready-to-go", is reflected in / his helmet visor. Hasselblad 500EL Data Camera with the / Resseau plate Zeiss Biogon 5.6/60mm. / (text repeated in German / French / Swedish) / COUTESY OF NASA
Accession Number
PH395-1971
Department
International Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Photimport, 1971
Gallery location
Not on display