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Test Launch
1957: Sputnik II, the second Russian satellite to enter space, on a test launch. (Photo by APA/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12612969
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1950 1959 Entering Entrance Russian Culture Satellite Science And Technology Second Smoking Space Space Mission Space Travel Vehicle Taking Off Test
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite "Test Launch" photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning image, captured by APA/Getty Images, transports you back to 1957 as the world held its breath for the second Russian satellite, Sputnik II, to enter space during a test launch. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details, making it an exceptional addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story, only with Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Test Launch (1957: Sputnik II, the second Russian satellite to enter space, on a test launch. (Photo by APA/Getty Images)) This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the test launch of Sputnik II, the second Russian satellite to venture into space. The image showcases the landscape as thick plumes of smoke billow from the spacecraft, creating an ethereal atmosphere. In this horizontal composition, devoid of any human presence, we witness the awe-inspiring power of science and technology. The satellite stands tall against a stark backdrop, symbolizing mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth's boundaries. The photograph encapsulates both excitement and trepidation as Sputnik II embarks on its journey into uncharted territory. Its smoking engines signify not only propulsion but also evoke notions of mystery and anticipation for what lies ahead in outer space. As we delve into this archival piece from 1957, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our exploration of space since then. It represents a significant milestone that propelled humanity towards further advancements in space travel. With its timeless appeal and historical significance within Russian culture, this print is perfect for those fascinated by scientific achievements or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their surroundings. Let it transport you back to an era where dreams soared high above us.
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