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Poster Print : The Apollo 8 space vehicle on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center
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The Apollo 8 space vehicle on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center
December 17, 1968 - Ground-level view of the Apollo 8 (Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503) space vehicle at Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Apollo 8 stack was photographed during a prelaunch alert-mobile service structure pull back. (Mobile launch tower on left and mobile service structure on right.)
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Apollo 8 space vehicle on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center. Captured by Stocktrek Images, this photograph takes you back to December 17, 1968, and the historic moment before the Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503 lifted off on the first manned mission to orbit Earth. This high-quality poster print is a must-have for space enthusiasts and history buffs, bringing the wonder and excitement of space exploration into your home or office.
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 54.9cm (16.5" x 21.6")
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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This photograph captures the Apollo 8 space vehicle on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Taken on December 17,1968, it offers a ground-level view of this iconic spacecraft (Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503) at Launch Complex 39. The image showcases the prelaunch preparations as the alert-mobile service structure is pulled back to reveal the impressive sight of the Apollo 8 stack. The mobile launch tower stands tall on the left side of the frame, while the mobile service structure can be seen on the right. This snapshot provides a glimpse into history and highlights NASA's dedication to space exploration during that era. With no people in sight, this color image portrays a serene day outdoors at Cape Canaveral. The towering gantry and spaceship symbolize mankind's technological advancements in aerospace engineering and its relentless pursuit of space travel. The Apollo Saturn V rocket takes center stage as it stands vertically on its launch pad, ready for an extraordinary mission beyond Earth's atmosphere. This archival photograph serves as a reminder of humanity's readiness to push boundaries and embark on daring adventures into unknown territories. Overall, this picture from Stocktrek Images encapsulates both awe-inspiring technology and significant moments in our collective history as we continue to explore outer space.
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