Italian Brothers Receive Moon Picture
- Made:
- 1963-04-05
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Gelatin silver print entitled 'Italian Brothers Receive Moon Picture', taken by Achille and Giovanni Judica-Cordiglia and released through Associated Press, 5 April 1963. 'A photograph of the moon's surface which was released in Torre Bert, Turin, Italy, yesterday, April 5, by radio amateurs Achille and Giovanni Judica-Cordiglia. The brothers, both university students, said they picked up images which they believed were transmitted from the Soviet mooncraft, Lunik 4, on a television set joined to their radio telescope...'
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- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/14658
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- type:
- photograph and gelatin silver print
