Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography
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Lot 16
First Close-Up Picture of Venus / Mariner 10-12 (Venus) / P-14367. Pasadena: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, February 1, 1974.
Estimate: $100 - $200
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[NASA/JPL]. First Close-Up Picture of Venus / Mariner 10-12 (Venus) / P-14367. Pasadena: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, February 1, 1974. Silver gelatin print of Venus illuminated at 85%, taken from a distance of 1,725,000 miles by a television camera through a UV filter. With NASA Office of Public Information stamp and photo caption printed verso.
8 x 10". Very good.
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