The U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. portrayed during the final stage of the medical examination, before the launch, occurred on 5 May 1961, aboard of the capsule Mercury 3/I Freedom 7, for a sub-orbital flight

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Introducing the Framed Print featuring an iconic image of U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. during the final stage of his medical examination before the historic launch on May 5, 1961. This photograph, taken aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 capsule, captures a pivotal moment in space exploration history. The unforgettable image, sourced from Alinari, is now available in a beautifully crafted, ready-to-hang frame, adding a touch of inspiration and history to any room. Experience the thrill of space travel and the courage of America's first astronaut with this Framed Print.

A moment of calm before the historic launch. This print captures Alan Shepard, a trailblazing astronaut, undergoing a medical examination on May 5, 1961.

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Photo Prints - Relive history with this photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intense focus and determination of U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. during the final stage of his medical examination, prior to the historic launch aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 capsule on May 5, 1961. This vintage image, captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, transports you back to a pivotal moment in space exploration. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and honor the courage and groundbreaking achievements of early astronauts.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our selection from our range of greeting cards. This card features an iconic image of U.S. astronaut Alan Shepard Jr. during the final stage of his medical examination before the historic launch on May 5, 1961. Aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 capsule, Shepard made headlines as the first American to travel into space for a sub-orbital flight. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your message with this intriguing card.

Poster Prints - Relive history with our poster print featuring Alan Shepard, the first American in space. This vintage image captures Shepard during the final stage of his medical examination before the historic launch on May 5, 1961, aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 capsule. Add a touch of nostalgia and aerospace inspiration to your home or office with this authentic print, proudly part of our collection. Unidentified Author from Alinari.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of Alan Shepard, the pioneering American astronaut, during the final stage of his historic medical examination before the launch of the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 spacecraft on May 5, 1961. Captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, this iconic image brings you closer to the courage and determination of the first American in space. Our Metal Prints add a unique, modern twist to your decor, with colors and sharp details that truly bring the moment to life. Order yours today and relive the excitement of the early space age.

Canvas Prints - Relive history with our Canvas Print of Alan Shepard's Historic Medical Examination. This vintage image, captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, portrays U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. undergoing the final stage of medical examinations before his groundbreaking sub-orbital flight on May 5, 1961, aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted using materials, ensuring a long-lasting display of this iconic moment in space exploration history.

Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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