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Poster Print : Espace-Lunik
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Espace-Lunik
Dessin date du 27 octobre 1959 demontrant la position de Lunik III au moment ou furent declenches les appareils qui ont photographie la face inconnue de la lune. Les fleches indiquent la direction des rayons du soleil.
Drawing dated 27 October 1959 showing how the Lunik III pictured the unknown face of the moon. / AFP PHOTO / ARCHIVES
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Astronautique Satellite Vertical Lune
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the intrigue of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Espace-Lunik" by Agence France-Presse (AFP). This iconic image, dated October 27, 1959, captures the moment when Lunik III's cameras were triggered to photograph the far side of the moon, revealing its previously unknown face. Bring the thrill of space discovery into your home or office with this high-quality, vivid poster print. Order yours today and relive the excitement of human curiosity reaching new heights.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in space exploration history. Dated 27 October 1959, the drawing depicts the groundbreaking achievement of Lunik III as it captured an image of the mysterious far side of the moon. The intricate illustration showcases the precise positioning of Lunik III at the exact moment when its instruments were triggered to photograph this uncharted lunar territory. The arrows thoughtfully added to the drawing indicate the direction of sunlight rays, emphasizing how crucial lighting conditions were for capturing this historic image. This visual representation not only highlights scientific precision but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination. Archived by Agence France-Presse (AFP), this vertical print offers a glimpse into mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our planet. It symbolizes humanity's quest for understanding and unravelling mysteries that lie beyond Earth's boundaries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how far we have come in exploring outer space since that pivotal moment over six decades ago. It stands as a tribute to all those who played a part in pushing boundaries and expanding our horizons through astronautics and satellite technology
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