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Photographic Print : Vostok 1 rocket being prepared for launch, 1961, this is a still from a soviet film of the launch
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Vostok 1 rocket being prepared for launch, 1961, this is a still from a soviet film of the launch
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Media ID 9639805
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1960s Cold War Gagarin Industry Launch Launch Pad Rocket Russian Science Soviet Space Program Space Race Vostok Vostok 1 Launches
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating still from a Soviet film of the Vostok 1 rocket being prepared for launch in 1961. Witness the excitement and innovation of the space race era with this iconic image of Yuri Gagarin's groundbreaking mission, now available as a high-quality photographic print. Bring a piece of space exploration history into your home or office and relive the moment that changed the world. Order now from Universal Images Group (UIG).
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this still from a Soviet film documenting the historic launch of Vostok 1 in 1961, we witness the meticulous preparation of the iconic rocket. The image transports us back to a time when science and exploration were at the forefront of global consciousness, as nations raced against each other in an intense Cold War space race. The Vostok 1 rocket stands tall on its launch pad, exuding an air of anticipation and excitement. Its sleek design and towering presence symbolize Russia's determination to conquer new frontiers beyond Earth's atmosphere. This momentous event marked humanity's first foray into manned spaceflight, forever etching Yuri Gagarin's name in history as he became the first human to orbit our planet. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and precision as technicians meticulously inspect every aspect of the spacecraft before liftoff. Their dedication and expertise are evident, highlighting Russia's commitment to pushing boundaries despite immense challenges. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in scientific achievement but also serves as a reminder that exploration knows no bounds. It represents mankind's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our earthly confines—a desire that continues to drive advancements in space technology even today. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of space exploration while acknowledging that there is still so much more left to discover among the stars.
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