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Poster Print : Earth from space - the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981
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Earth from space - the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981
Earth from space - the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981. The Gulf of Oman is a strait which connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz. The Gulf borders Iran, Pakistan, Oman and the United Arab Emirates
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1980s Arabian Sea Earth Eighties Gulf Heritage Space Iran Nasa Oman Persia Space Space Exploration Space Travel Strait Weather Pattern Gulf Of Oman Strait Of Hormuz
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the awe-inspiring view of our planet with Media Storehouse's Poster Print of Earth from Space - Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz. Captured during the second Space Shuttle flight in 1981, this vintage image showcases the stunning beauty of the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, two important waterways connecting the Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf. Bring the wonders of space into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade poster print. A perfect addition to any room, this unique piece is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity about the world around us.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.4cm (16.5" x 21.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing view of Earth from space, specifically capturing the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz during the second Space Shuttle flight in 1981. The Gulf of Oman serves as a vital strait that connects the Arabian Sea with the renowned Strait of Hormuz. This stunning image reveals the intricate details of this geographical feature, bordered by Iran, Pakistan, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of this era in history - a snapshot from the 20th century's vibrant decade known as the 1980s. The vivid colors and cloud patterns visible on our planet's surface add to its allure. It is an awe-inspiring testament to humanity's exploration beyond our earthly boundaries. Taken by NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), this remarkable image offers us a glimpse into our solar system through scientific advancements in space travel and astronomy. It symbolizes mankind's relentless curiosity about what lies beyond our own atmosphere. As we admire this extraordinary piece captured by Heritage Images, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and scientific significance. It reminds us that even amidst vastness, there is interconnectedness between countries like Iran, Pakistan, Oman, and UAE through natural wonders such as these straits. May it serve as a reminder for future generations to cherish Earth's precious heritage while continuing to explore new frontiers in space exploration.
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