Fine Art Print : Soviet poster commemorating Gagarin
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Soviet poster commemorating Gagarin
Soviet poster commemorating the first manned spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. Gagarins flight lasted 108 minutes, and he made one complete revolution round the Earth in the Vostok 1 spacecraft, landing safely only six miles from the calculated point. Gagarin was killed while testing an aircraft on March 27, 1968
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Media ID 6456183
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Commemoration Flight Gagarin Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet Yuri
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic Soviet poster commemorating the groundbreaking achievement of Yuri Gagarin. Witness the momentous occasion of the first manned spaceflight on April 12, 1961, as Gagarin soared into the unknown for 108 minutes. This captivating image, brought to you by Science Photo Library, is a testament to human courage and innovation. Adorn your walls with this inspiring piece of art and relive the awe-inspiring journey that changed the course of history.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.2cm x 59.4cm (15" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Soviet poster commemorating the legendary Yuri Gagarin, who made history as the first human to venture into space. On April 12,1961, Gagarin embarked on an extraordinary journey aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft, soaring through the cosmos for a groundbreaking 108 minutes. With unparalleled courage and determination, he completed one full revolution around our beloved planet Earth before safely landing just six miles away from his calculated destination. The vibrant colors and intricate design of this Soviet poster pay homage to Gagarin's awe-inspiring achievement. It serves as a testament to his indelible mark on space exploration and symbolizes the triumphs of the Russian space program during that era. This powerful image captures not only Gagarin's pioneering spirit but also represents humanity's boundless curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our earthly confines. Tragically, seven years after his historic flight, Yuri Gagarin met an untimely demise while testing an aircraft on March 27,1968. However, his legacy lives on as an inspiration for generations to come. This print from Science Photo Library is more than just a piece of art; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when mankind dared to reach for the stars and forever changed our understanding of what is possible in outer space.
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