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Britians first astronaut Helen Sharman, aged 27, poses at a press conference in
Britians first astronaut Helen Sharman, aged 27, poses at a press conference in Central London after being selected from over 13, 000 applicants to zoom into orbit in 10 weeks time as part of the £ 5 million Anglo-Soviet Juno mission, accompanied by two Russian crewmen.
She is the first Western European woman in space as well as the first woman to visit the Mir space station in May 1991.
Picture taken: 22nd February 1991
Nigel Wright
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21810690
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into history with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Helen Sharman, Britain's first astronaut, at the age of 27, during a press conference in Central London after her selection from over 13,000 applicants. Relive the excitement of this groundbreaking moment in British space exploration. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed and framed to the highest standards, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of space history into your living space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.4cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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Breaking Barriers - Britain's First Astronaut Helen Sharman Takes Flight
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. In this photo print, we witness a historic moment as Britain's first astronaut, Helen Sharman, aged 27, confidently poses at a press conference in Central London. Selected from an astounding pool of over 13,000 applicants for the groundbreaking £5 million Anglo-Soviet Juno mission, she is set to embark on a thrilling journey into orbit in just ten weeks' time. Accompanied by two Russian crewmen, Sharman will make history as the first Western European woman to venture into space. Radiating with pride and determination, Helen Sharman stands tall in her elegant blue dress while holding a rocket symbolizing human ingenuity and scientific progress. Her infectious smile reflects both excitement and readiness for the extraordinary adventure that awaits her. This remarkable photograph captures not only the personal triumph of one individual but also represents a significant milestone for women around the world. In May 1991, Helen Sharman would go on to etch her name further into history books by becoming the first woman ever to visit the Mir space station—an achievement that would inspire generations of aspiring female astronauts. Preserved through time by Nigel Wright's lens, this image serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's ceaseless pursuit of knowledge and exploration beyond our earthly boundaries. It encapsulates an era when dreams took flight against all odds—a testament to courage and perseverance that continues to inspire us today.
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