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Photo Mug : Vostok 1 rocket being prepared for launch, 1961
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Vostok 1 rocket being prepared for launch, 1961
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Media ID 9667309
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from Universal Images Group (UIG): Vostok 1 rocket being prepared for launch in 1961. This high-quality mug showcases the thrilling moment as Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin embarked on the first human spaceflight, a groundbreaking achievement in space exploration. Ideal for space enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the power of human innovation. Each mug comes with a clear coating to protect and preserve the image, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or sharing an intriguing conversation starter with friends and family. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to the pivotal year of 1961, amidst the intense rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War. The image showcases a momentous event in human history - the preparation of the Vostok 1 rocket for its groundbreaking launch. As we gaze at this historical snapshot, we cannot help but be reminded of Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut who would soon etch his name into space exploration lore. This photograph encapsulates not only Gagarin's extraordinary journey but also symbolizes an era defined by fierce competition known as the Space Race. The meticulous preparations taking place around Vostok 1 serve as a testament to both Soviet engineering prowess and their determination to conquer new frontiers beyond Earth's atmosphere. Amidst political tensions and technological advancements, this image captures a sense of anticipation and excitement that must have permeated through every corner of humanity. This powerful visual artifact is more than just an emblematic representation of scientific progress; it embodies national pride and ambition on an unprecedented scale. It serves as a reminder that even in times of global conflict, mankind can unite under shared dreams and aspirations. Let us reflect upon this remarkable photograph from UIG, which transports us back to one of humanity's most significant achievements – when Yuri Gagarin embarked on his historic voyage aboard Vostok 1, forever changing our understanding of what lies beyond our planet's boundaries.
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