Collection

Moon on T.V. Screen

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
April 1963 in Turin
maker:
United Press International
Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association
Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association

Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix

Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix

Silver gelatin photograph by the United Press Association, titled "Moon on T.V. Screen". Caption on verso reads: Turin, Italy: A part of the moon surface visible on television screen at Bert Tower Radio Space Centre, where Italian scientists Achille and Giovanbattista Judica-Cordiglia monitored signals from Lunik IV. It was the first timethe Lunik signals were TV-monitored.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/31219
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 205 mm x 254 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford

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