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Fine Art Print : Astronaut Jim Irwin saluting the American flag by the lunar rover and the lunar module Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine landing site, during the Apollo 15 mission, 1 August 1971. Hadley Delta is visible in the background. Photographed by Astronaut David R. Scott
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Astronaut Jim Irwin saluting the American flag by the lunar rover and the lunar module Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine landing site, during the Apollo 15 mission, 1 August 1971. Hadley Delta is visible in the background. Photographed by Astronaut David R. Scott
APOLLO 15: JIM IRWIN, 1971.
Astronaut Jim Irwin saluting the American flag by the lunar rover and the lunar module Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine landing site, during the Apollo 15 mission, 1 August 1971. Hadley Delta is visible in the background. Photographed by Astronaut David R. Scott
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1971 Achievement Ambition Astronaut Astronomy Cold War David Exploration Falcon Flag Irwin Landing Lunar Mission Moon Mountain Nasa Salute Scott Shadow Site Space Space Exploration Space Suit Surface Technology Apennine Apollo 15 Flag Pole Foot Print Hadley Module Rover
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Fine Art Print of Astronaut Jim Irwin's iconic moment at the Moon's surface. Taken during the Apollo 15 mission on August 1, 1971, this historic image captures Jim saluting the American flag next to the lunar rover and the lunar module Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. The breathtaking backdrop of Hadley Delta adds to the sense of wonder and discovery. This museum-quality print, taken from the original Granger Art on Demand archive (140_1648993), is a must-have for any space enthusiast or art collector's wall.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This iconic photograph captures the awe-inspiring moment when Astronaut Jim Irwin salutes the American flag on the lunar surface during the Apollo 15 mission on August 1,1971. Standing beside the lunar rover and the lunar module Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine landing site, Irwin's salute symbolizes not only his personal achievement but also represents a monumental milestone for mankind. In this breathtaking image, Hadley Delta looms in the background, showcasing both its beauty and desolation. The photograph was skillfully taken by Astronaut David R. Scott, who perfectly captured every detail of this historic event. The sight of an astronaut saluting against the backdrop of our planet's natural satellite evokes a sense of pride and ambition that defined NASA's space exploration efforts during this era. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers despite all odds. The American flag proudly waving in space signifies not only national pride but also unity among nations during a time marked by Cold War tensions. This image encapsulates both technological prowess and human determination as we ventured into uncharted territory. Irwin's presence in his spacesuit adds to the surreal atmosphere while highlighting man's ability to adapt and explore even in extreme environments. His footprints imprinted on the moon's surface serve as evidence of our species' indomitable spirit. Overall, this photograph is an enduring testament to human ingenuity and serves as a constant reminder that no dream is too big when it
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