Soviet space station model, 1965
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Soviet space station model, 1965
Soviet space station model. Design for an interplanetary space station on display at a Soviet exhibition. This display is part of the space (Kosmos) pavilion at the Soviet national exhibition centre (All-Union Exhibition of Peoples Economic Achievements, VDNKh). This is now known as the All-Russia Exhibition Centre, and is located in Moscow, Russia. Photographed in 1965
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6336504
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1900s 1960s 1965 Display Exhibition Centre Exibit Future Futuristic Moscow Russia Russian Soviet Soviet Union Space Art Space Craft Space Flight Space Race Space Station Uss R Vdnkh Speculation Speculative
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back to the year 1965, offering a glimpse into the future as envisioned by Soviet engineers. The image showcases a meticulously crafted model of a Soviet space station, proudly displayed at the All-Union Exhibition of Peoples Economic Achievements in Moscow, Russia. The sheer scale and intricate design of this interplanetary space station model leave viewers in awe. It stands as a testament to the technological prowess and ambitious dreams that characterized the era's space race between superpowers. This remarkable display within the Kosmos pavilion offers an intriguing insight into how scientists and visionaries imagined humanity's exploration beyond Earth. As we observe this historical artifact from over five decades ago, it becomes evident that speculation about our place among the stars was not limited to Western countries alone. The USSR actively participated in shaping these visions of tomorrow with their own unique flair. Today, this exhibition center is known as the All-Russia Exhibition Centre, but its significance remains unchanged. This photograph serves as a reminder of both our collective fascination with outer space and our relentless pursuit of scientific progress throughout history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.