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"EARTHRISE" SIGNED BY APOLLO 8 CREW (ASTRONAUTS--APOLLO 8.) Large color Photograph Signed by all three members of the prime crew: William A. Anders * Frank F. Borman II * James A. Lovell, Jr. The photograph, showing the oft-reproduced "Earthrise" image taken by Anders from the Apollo 8 command module on Christmas Eve, 1968. Signed in the blank lower margin; inscribed at lower left in secretarial hand to radio and television broadcaster Arthur Grodfrey: "Thought you would be / Impressed as we were with / this view of the 'Good Earth-- / Our Oasis in Space'." 16x20 inches; mounted to board trimmed to size, emulsion beginning to crack overall, slight toning overall, minor abrasions along lower edge (not affecting signatures). Np, nd
