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Metal Print : Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972
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Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972
Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon, was also the first geologist to set foot on the lunar surface
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Harrison Schmitt working the lunar scoop during the historic Apollo 17 mission in December 1972. This stunning photograph captures the determination and courage of the 12th man to walk on the Moon as he collects lunar samples for scientific research. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that brings the wonder of space exploration into your home or office. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and bring a piece of lunar history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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In this photo print, taken during the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972, we witness a historic moment on the lunar surface. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt, born in 1935, is seen diligently working with a scoop as he becomes the first geologist to explore the Moon's terrain. As the twelfth man to walk on our celestial neighbor, Schmitt's contribution to space exploration cannot be overstated. Dressed in his protective spacesuit against the desolate backdrop of the moon's landscape, Schmitt epitomizes determination and scientific curiosity. With every movement carefully choreographed due to limited gravity conditions, he collects rock samples that hold invaluable information about our solar system's history. This image not only captures an extraordinary individual but also symbolizes America's pioneering spirit and its commitment to pushing boundaries beyond Earth. The Apollo missions were monumental achievements for NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) and showcased humanity's ability to conquer new frontiers. As we gaze upon this photograph from a bygone era, it serves as a reminder of mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge and exploration. It represents both a milestone in human achievement and an inspiration for future generations who will continue venturing into uncharted territories. Let us cherish this remarkable snapshot of Harrison Schmitt at work—a testament to his indelible mark on history—and celebrate his role as one of humanity’s greatest explorers.
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