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Canvas Print : Cpt Stanley Key with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagar
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Cpt Stanley Key with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagar
Capt Stanley Key, left, with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968, in the cockpit of Vickers Viscount 806, G-AOYN, Sir Isaac Newton, of BEA after a flight from London to Manchester, 12 July 1961
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1968 Alekseyevich Capt Cockpit Cosmonaut Gagarin Isaac Major Newton Stanley Vickers Viscount Yuri
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Capt Stanley Key with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exclusive addition to our collection sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This remarkable image showcases a historic moment as Captain Stanley Key, of British European Airways (BEA), shares a moment with the legendary cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, in the cockpit of a Vickers Viscount aircraft. The iconic image, taken in 1968, captures the spirit of innovation and collaboration between the worlds of aviation and space exploration. Bring this extraordinary piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire you every day with its intriguing story and stunning visual appeal. Order your Canvas Print today and experience the power of art to transport you to another time and place.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this historic photograph, taken on July 12, 1961, we see Captain Stanley Key (left) sharing a moment with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin in the cockpit of a Vickers Viscount 806 aircraft with the registration number G-AOYN, affectionately known as Sir Isaac Newton, of British European Airways (BEA). The image captures the excitement and camaraderie between these two pioneers of human flight, who represent the pinnacle of aviation and space exploration at the time. Captain Key, a distinguished pilot with BEA, had the unique honor of flying the renowned cosmonaut from the Soviet Union to Manchester, England, following Gagarin's groundbreaking space mission as the first human to orbit Earth aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961. This meeting marked a significant moment in aviation history, as it brought together the world's leading figures in space and air travel. The Vickers Viscount 806, a versatile and advanced turboprop airliner, served as the perfect backdrop for this historic encounter. Its sleek design and advanced technology were a testament to the rapid advancements in aviation during the 1960s. The image of Captain Key and Cosmonaut Major Gagarin in the cockpit of this iconic aircraft symbolizes the spirit of cooperation and innovation that defined the era of space exploration and commercial aviation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when the boundaries of human achievement seemed limitless, as pioneers like Captain Stanley Key and Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin pushed the envelope of what was possible in the realm of flight. The image captures not only the excitement of the moment but also the sense of awe and wonder that continues to inspire generations of aviation enthusiasts and space explorers alike.
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