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Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin. Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin (1934- 1968) in his space helmet. Gagarin became the first person in space when he was launched on Vostok 1 on 12 April 1961. The flight lasted for just one orbit, ending 108 minutes after take-off. As the controls were intentionally locked, Gagarin had no control over the spacecraft. Photographed in 1961
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Media ID 6456079
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12 April 1961 12th Cosmonaut First Man In Space Flight Gagarin Helmet Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet Space Race Space Suit Vostok 1 Yuri Space Helmet
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is a testament to human achievement and the boundless wonders of the universe. Taken by the renowned Science Photo Library, this print showcases Yuri in his iconic space helmet, poised for his historic voyage on Vostok 1 in 1961. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite curiosity and fuel your imagination. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.7cm x 40.6cm (19.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the trailblazer who forever changed the course of human history. In this image, taken in 1961, Gagarin is seen wearing his iconic space helmet, a symbol of courage and determination. Yuri Gagarin etched his name in the annals of space exploration on April 12th, 1961 when he embarked on the Vostok 1 mission. This monumental flight propelled him into orbit around Earth for a mere 108 minutes, marking humanity's first venture beyond our planet's boundaries. Despite being locked out from controlling the spacecraft intentionally, Gagarin fearlessly embraced this pioneering journey. His unwavering spirit and unyielding dedication to pushing boundaries exemplify his role as an emblematic figure in the Space Race era. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers and expand our understanding of the universe. It encapsulates both Gagarin's personal triumph and humanity's collective achievement in venturing into outer space. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded not only of Yuri Gagarin’s indomitable spirit but also of how far we have come since that historic day in April 1961.
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