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Yuri Gagarin onboard Vostok 1
Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in the cabin of Vostok 1, the spacecraft in which he became the first person to orbit the Earth on April 12, 1961. Gagarins flight lasted 108 minutes, and he made one complete revolution round the Earth, landing safely only six miles from the calculated point. Gagarin was killed while testing an aircraft on March 27, 1968
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12 April 1961 12th Cosmonaut Flight Gagarin Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet Space Race Vostok 1 Yuri Yuri Gagarin
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience history with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Yuri Gagarin onboard Vostok 1 by Science Photo Library. Witness the moment when cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made his groundbreaking orbit around Earth on April 12, 1961. This stunning photograph is a testament to human achievement and the beginning of space exploration. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and inspire wonder with every glance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This print captures the historic moment when Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut, embarked on his groundbreaking journey aboard Vostok 1. On April 12,1961, Gagarin became the first person to orbit the Earth, forever etching his name in the annals of space exploration. Within the cramped cabin of Vostok 1, Yuri Gagarin gazes out through a small window into the vast expanse of outer space. His face reflects a mix of awe and determination as he contemplates the magnitude of this unprecedented mission. In just 108 minutes, Gagarin would complete one full revolution around our planet before safely landing only six miles away from his intended target. The significance of this achievement cannot be overstated. It marked a pivotal moment in both Soviet and global history as it propelled mankind into an era dominated by manned spaceflight and ignited fierce competition between nations in what became known as the Space Race. Tragically, Yuri Gagarin's life was cut short on March 27th, 1968 when he lost his life while testing an aircraft. However, his legacy lives on as an icon who fearlessly ventured beyond Earth's atmosphere and inspired generations to dream big about humanity's place among the stars. This remarkable print from Science Photo Library serves as a poignant reminder of Yuri Gagarin's indelible mark on human exploration and stands testament to mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers in space.
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