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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features an iconic historical image of Sputnik II in the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels Fair in 1958. The captivating black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness a significant moment in space exploration history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life, making it a great conversation starter in any setting. Whether you're an history enthusiast, a collector, or simply someone who appreciates unique and thoughtful gifts, this Photo Mug is an excellent addition to your collection. Embrace the past and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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