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A model of Sputnik II in the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels
A model of Sputnik II in the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels Fair. 16 April 1958. Date: 1958
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1958 Brussels Pavilion Soviet Sputnik
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Sputnik II in the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels Fair, 1958. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a historic moment in space exploration history. The high-quality metal print adds a modern and sleek touch to any room, while the vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the past to life. A must-have for space enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Rights managed by Mary Evans.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment during the Brussels Fair on April 16, 1958, when the Soviet Pavilion showcased a meticulously crafted model of Sputnik II. The Soviet Union's groundbreaking achievement in space exploration had taken place only a few months earlier on November 3, 1957, when Laika, the first living creature, was launched into orbit aboard Sputnik 2. The Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels Fair served as a platform for the Soviet Union to display its technological prowess and scientific advancements to the world. The model of Sputnik II, with its intricate details and lifelike appearance, was a testament to the Soviet Union's success in space exploration. The model, suspended from the ceiling, drew the attention of thousands of visitors, who marveled at the engineering feat that had put the Soviet Union at the forefront of the Space Age. The Sputnik II model was a significant symbol of the Soviet Union's commitment to scientific research and innovation. It represented a new era of human exploration and discovery, one that transcended political and geographical boundaries. The photograph captures the sense of wonder and excitement that surrounded the model, as well as the anticipation for what was yet to come in the realm of space travel. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific research and innovation in shaping the world we live in today. The model of Sputnik II may no longer be the pinnacle of space exploration, but it remains an iconic symbol of human achievement and the limitless possibilities of the human spirit.
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