Metal Print : Soviet space poster
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Soviet space poster
Soviet space poster, produced for the World Exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, 1958. This poster was made after the USSR launched the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. Launched in October 1957, Sputnik 1 weighed just over 83 kilograms and orbited the earth 1400 times, transmitting a pulsed radio signal. Its orbit decayed and it lost contact after 21 days
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Media ID 6443283
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1900s 1958 Poster Satellite Space Flight Sputnik 1 Brussels World Exhibition
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Soviet Space Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This vintage masterpiece, featuring a classic Soviet space poster from Science Photo Library, takes you on a journey back to the thrilling era of space exploration. Produced for the World Exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, in 1958, this poster was created in celebration of the USSR's groundbreaking achievement - the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. Bring the history of space travel into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality metal print. Its sleek, modern design, combined with the rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork, make it a truly unique and eye-catching addition to any space enthusiast's collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Soviet space poster created for the World Exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, back in 1958. The poster itself is a historical masterpiece that pays tribute to the groundbreaking achievement of the USSR's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. Launched just months before in October 1957, this revolutionary satellite weighed over 83 kilograms and successfully orbited the Earth an astonishing 1400 times. The illustration on this artwork beautifully captures the essence of human curiosity and exploration as it depicts a Caucasian man gazing up at the vastness of space from our beloved planet Earth. This thought-provoking image serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are transported back to an era when space flight was still in its infancy. It symbolizes not only scientific progress but also represents a pivotal moment in global history during the mid-20th century. Displayed proudly at the World Exhibition in Brussels, this Soviet space poster stands as both an artistic marvel and a testament to mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge beyond our earthly boundaries. Its significance remains undiminished even after decades have passed since its creation – reminding us all that there is no limit to what humankind can achieve when we dare to dream big and reach for the stars.
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