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Framed Print : Sputnik I prior to its launch on 9 October 1957
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Sputnik I prior to its launch on 9 October 1957
Sputnik I prior to its launch on 9 October 1957. Date: 1957
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the awe-inspiring Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Sputnik I prior to its historic launch on 9 October 1957. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the dawn of the Space Age. The black and white image vividly captures the intricate details of the world's first artificial Earth satellite, suspended against a stark background. This framed print is an essential addition to any space enthusiast's collection, or for those who appreciate the rich history of scientific discovery. Own a piece of history and ignite your imagination with this stunning visual reminder of humanity's first steps into the cosmos.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
Sputnik I: The Pioneer in Space (October 1957) This image captures Sputnik I, the world's first artificial satellite, resting on a transport plane prior to its historic launch on October 4, 1957. The Soviet Union's groundbreaking achievement in space exploration marked the beginning of the Space Age and set the stage for international competition in space research and development. The sleek, spherical satellite, measuring just 22 inches in diameter and weighing 184 pounds, is visible in the foreground of the photograph. Surrounded by its protective casing, Sputnik I appears small and vulnerable against the vast backdrop of the transport plane. The plane's wings and engines, along with the other aircraft in the background, serve as a stark reminder of the human ingenuity and technological prowess required to propel Sputnik I into orbit. The date, October 1957, is etched into the history of space exploration, as Sputnik I's successful launch marked the Soviet Union's triumph over the United States in the Space Race. This image, taken prior to the launch, encapsulates the anticipation, excitement, and sense of wonder that surrounded this pivotal moment in human history. As the first man-made object to orbit Earth, Sputnik I paved the way for future space exploration, including the development of manned spaceflight and the establishment of international space agencies. This photograph stands as a testament to the human spirit of innovation and the boundless potential of scientific discovery.
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