Framed Print : Eisenhower unveils Marshall bust, USA, September 8, 1960. Creator: NASA

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Eisenhower unveils Marshall bust, USA, September 8, 1960. Creator: NASA

Eisenhower unveils Marshall bust, USA, September 8, 1960. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Katherine Tupper Marshall unveil the bronze bust of her husband General George C. Marshall during the dedication ceremony of the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama. On October 21, 1959, President Eisenhower directed the transfer of personnel from the Redstone Arsenals Army Ballistic Missile Agency Development Operations Division to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). A new field installation of NASA was designated as George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), and its complex was formed within the boundaries of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. MSFC began its operation on July 1, 1960 after the transfer ceremony, with Dr. Wernher von Braun as Center Director

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the historic moment when President Dwight D. Eisenhower unveiled the bronze bust of General George C. Marshall, on September 8, 1960. Captured by NASA, this iconic image showcases a significant military milestone. The print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the stunning detail and clarity of the original photograph. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office décor with this unique and captivating piece from Media Storehouse.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photo print, taken on September 8,1960, we witness a momentous occasion as President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Katherine Tupper Marshall unveil the bronze bust of her late husband General George C. Marshall. The dedication ceremony took place at the newly established Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama. The creation of MSFC was a result of President Eisenhower's directive to transfer personnel from Redstone Arsenal's Army Ballistic Missile Agency Development Operations Division to NASA on October 21,1959. Driven by the nation's growing interest in space exploration, this move marked an important milestone in American history. As the ceremony commenced, President Eisenhower and Mrs. Marshall stood side by side with pride and reverence for General Marshall's legacy. The black-and-white photograph captures their solemn expressions as they honor his contributions to both military strategy and scientific advancements. The establishment of MSFC within Redstone Arsenal symbolized America's commitment to pushing boundaries beyond Earth's atmosphere. Under the leadership of Dr. Wernher von Braun as Center Director, MSFC began its operations on July 1,1960. This image serves as a reminder not only of General George C. Marshall’s remarkable achievements but also highlights the collaborative efforts between government agencies like NASA and military institutions during this transformative era in American history.

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