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Canvas Print : Soviet space probe sputnik 3 in the assembly shop being prepared for its launch on may 15, 1958
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Soviet space probe sputnik 3 in the assembly shop being prepared for its launch on may 15, 1958
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Media ID 9640255
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Cold War Russian Satellite Soviet Space Program Soviet Union Space Race Spacecraft Ussr
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of Soviet space probe Sputnik 3 in the assembly shop, meticulously prepared for its historic launch on May 15, 1958. This vintage photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports you to the dawn of the Space Age, evoking a sense of wonder and exploration. The high-quality canvas print is a stunning addition to any home or office, showcasing the rich history of space travel and scientific achievement. Bring this piece of history to life in your personal space and ignite your imagination.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the height of the Cold War era, specifically May 15,1958. In this historic image, we find ourselves inside an assembly shop in Russia witnessing a pivotal moment in space exploration: the preparation of the Soviet space probe Sputnik 3 for its upcoming launch. As technicians and engineers meticulously work on this groundbreaking spacecraft, one can't help but feel a sense of awe and anticipation. The looming backdrop of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union adds another layer of significance to this scene. This is not just about scientific progress; it's also about national pride and asserting dominance in what would become known as the Space Race. Sputnik 3 represented a significant leap forward for Soviet space technology. Equipped with advanced scientific instruments, it aimed to gather valuable data on Earth's upper atmosphere, cosmic rays, magnetic fields, and meteorological conditions. Its successful launch would mark yet another milestone for Russian achievements in outer space. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that behind every monumental achievement lies countless hours of dedication and expertise from brilliant minds working tirelessly behind closed doors. It captures both the technical prowess required to build such a sophisticated spacecraft and the spirit of competition that fueled these ambitious endeavors during one of history's most intense rivalries – all set against an atmospheric backdrop reminiscent of a bygone era filled with dreams reaching beyond our planet's boundaries.
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