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The Moon. 1840: One of the first ever pictures of the moon taken by Dr
1840: One of the first ever pictures of the moon taken by Dr J W Draper of New York. (Photo by J. W. Draper/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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J. W. Draper
Media ID 12367896
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1840 1849 Astronomy Moon Picture Science And Technology Space Square The Natural World
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the realm of historical photography with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art range. Witness the mesmerizing image of "The Moon" captured by pioneering astronomical photographer J.W. Draper in 1840. This captivating photograph, one of the first ever taken of the lunar surface, invites you to explore the mysteries of the night sky as you bring a piece of history into your home. Experience the intrigue and wonder of this significant moment in photographic history with our Museum-quality archival prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Moon (1840: One of the first ever pictures of the moon taken by Dr J W Draper of New York. (Photo by J. W. Draper/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)) This print takes us back in time to 1840 when Dr J W Draper, a pioneering scientist from New York, captured one of the earliest images of the moon. The square format emphasizes the celestial beauty that lies within this natural world. In this stunning image, we are transported to a realm beyond our reach - a place where science and technology merge with artistry. The moon's surface is beautifully depicted in intricate detail, revealing its craters and valleys as if inviting us to explore its mysterious terrain. The absence of color adds an ethereal quality to the photograph, enhancing our sense of awe and wonderment towards this celestial body that has captivated humanity for centuries. With no people present in the frame, we are left alone with our thoughts as we contemplate the vastness and grandeur of space. As we gaze upon this archival piece, it serves as a reminder not only of mankind's relentless pursuit for knowledge but also our innate curiosity about what lies beyond Earth's boundaries. This picture stands as a testament to human ingenuity and scientific progress while simultaneously evoking a sense of humility in face of nature's vastness. Dr J W Draper’s groundbreaking achievement continues to inspire astronomers today, reminding us all that there is still so much more waiting
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