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Framed Print : Yuri Gagarin and wife holidaying in may 1961
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Yuri Gagarin and wife holidaying in may 1961
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9667131
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Cold War Russian Soviet Space Program Space Race
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a piece of historic charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring Yuri Gagarin and his wife, showcasing a rare moment of relaxation during their holiday in May 1961, captured by Universal Images Group (UIG). This beautiful high-quality print is an excellent conversation starter and a tribute to the first human in space, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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
In this print from May 1961, we catch a rare glimpse of the legendary Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin and his wife as they enjoy a well-deserved holiday. Amidst the backdrop of the intense Cold War era, where tensions between superpowers were at their peak, this image offers a poignant reminder that even heroes need moments of respite. Yuri Gagarin's historic journey aboard Vostok 1 had taken place just weeks prior to this snapshot. Becoming the first human to orbit Earth on April 12th, 1961, he instantly became an international sensation and symbol of Soviet space prowess. Yet behind the scenes, away from the public eye and media frenzy, Gagarin sought solace with his beloved wife during these uncertain times. As they stroll hand in hand along a picturesque beach or bask under gentle rays of sunshine, one can't help but wonder about their conversations—perhaps reminiscing about Yuri's awe-inspiring voyage or contemplating what lies ahead for humanity's exploration into space. This intimate moment captured by Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a testament to love amidst adversity and reminds us that even those who venture beyond our world are grounded by personal connections. The significance of this photograph extends far beyond its aesthetic appeal; it encapsulates both the triumphs and challenges faced by individuals involved in Russia's ambitious space program during an era defined by fierce competition—the Space Race. It invites us to reflect upon how such extraordinary achievements are
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