Fine Art Print : Chimp Ham after Mercury MR2 flight
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Chimp Ham after Mercury MR2 flight
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6443327
© NASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Chimpanzee Manned Spaceflight Mercury Program Programme Space Flight
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring fusion of space exploration and fine art with our exclusive Chimp Ham after Mercury MR2 Flight print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Science Photo Library. This captivating image captures the iconic moment when Ham, the chimpanzee astronaut, returned from space aboard the Mercury MR2 spacecraft. Witness the profound expression of curiosity and determination etched on Ham's face as he gazes out at the unknown. This limited-edition fine art print, meticulously printed on premium archival paper, is a testament to human achievement and the boundless wonders of space. Elevate your home or office décor with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece, a timeless reminder of our collective journey into the cosmos.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
In this print from Science Photo Library, we witness the incredible journey of Chimp Ham after his historic Mercury MR2 flight. The image captures a pivotal moment in the early days of manned spaceflight, as Ham, a courageous chimpanzee, emerges from his spacecraft with an air of triumph and curiosity. The photograph serves as a testament to the groundbreaking achievements made by the Mercury program. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration beyond Earth's boundaries. As we gaze upon Chimp Ham's face, we can almost sense his awe and wonder at having experienced something no other living creature had before – venturing into the vastness of space. Ham's presence in this image reminds us that scientific progress often relies on our ability to push boundaries and challenge conventional thinking. His contribution paved the way for future human astronauts who would follow in his footsteps. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates both the excitement and risks associated with space travel. It is a reminder that behind every successful mission lies countless hours of meticulous planning, dedication, and bravery exhibited by scientists and engineers alike. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this iconic moment through their lens, allowing us to relive history while appreciating how far we have come since those early days of exploring outer space.
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