Dezeen Showroom: Italian stone brand Antolini has released an unusually dynamic black-and-white marble named Cipollino ... creating a bold interplay of pure white, grey and dark charcoal.

Subsequently, there was Apollo 17 in 1972. The astronauts took the Blue Marble—photo AS17-148-22727—capturing a fully illuminated Earth, South Pole and everything. This picture went on to ...