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Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin. Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin (1934- 1968) in his space helmet. Gagarin became the first person in space when he was launched on Vostok 1 on 12 April 1961. The flight lasted for just one orbit, ending 108 minutes after take-off. As the controls were intentionally locked, Gagarin had no control over the spacecraft. Photographed in 1961
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Media ID 6456079
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12 April 1961 12th Cosmonaut First Man In Space Flight Gagarin Helmet Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet Space Race Space Suit Vostok 1 Yuri Space Helmet
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring this iconic image of Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space. Captured by the Science Photo Library, this powerful photograph showcases the moment of triumph and determination on Gagarin's face as he prepared for his historic voyage aboard Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961. Bring this inspiring piece of space exploration history into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of the original image. Order now and relive the awe-inspiring story of Yuri Gagarin's groundbreaking achievement.
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the trailblazer who forever changed the course of human history. In this image, taken in 1961, Gagarin is seen wearing his iconic space helmet, a symbol of courage and determination. Yuri Gagarin etched his name in the annals of space exploration on April 12th, 1961 when he embarked on the Vostok 1 mission. This monumental flight propelled him into orbit around Earth for a mere 108 minutes, marking humanity's first venture beyond our planet's boundaries. Despite being locked out from controlling the spacecraft intentionally, Gagarin fearlessly embraced this pioneering journey. His unwavering spirit and unyielding dedication to pushing boundaries exemplify his role as an emblematic figure in the Space Race era. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers and expand our understanding of the universe. It encapsulates both Gagarin's personal triumph and humanity's collective achievement in venturing into outer space. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded not only of Yuri Gagarin’s indomitable spirit but also of how far we have come since that historic day in April 1961.
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