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Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), Soviet cosmonaut and first man in space, artwork. Gagarin was born near Gzhatsk, Russia. In 1955, after completing his technical training, he began military flight training. In 1960, he was selected for the Soviet space program and became famous worldwide when he became the first man in space, orbiting the Earth in the Vostok 1 spacecraft on 12th April 1961. He died in 1968 when the fighter plane he was flying crashed during a routine training flight
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of inspirational Photographic Prints, featuring this iconic image of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space. Captured by Science Photo Library, this artwork commemorates the groundbreaking achievement of Gagarin, who was born near Gzhatsk, Russia, in 1934. This captivating print is an excellent addition to any space enthusiast's collection or office wall, igniting curiosity and wonder about the vast expanse of the cosmos. Experience the thrill of human exploration with this timeless piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the legendary Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut who forever changed the course of human history. With his enigmatic smile and determined gaze, Gagarin's image symbolizes the triumphs and aspirations of space exploration. Born in rural Russia, Gagarin's journey to becoming a pioneer in space began with his military flight training after completing technical education. In 1960, he was chosen for the prestigious Soviet space program, propelling him into worldwide fame when he accomplished an extraordinary feat on April 12th, 1961 - becoming the first man to orbit Earth aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft. Tragically, Gagarin's life was cut short in 1968 during a routine training flight when his fighter plane crashed. Despite this untimely end to his remarkable life, Gagarin remains an icon of bravery and determination. This stunning artwork captures not only Gagarin's physical likeness but also embodies the spirit of adventure that defined him as an astronaut. The intricate details and skillful composition make it a true testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. Displayed proudly on any wall or surface, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our earthly boundaries. It pays homage to one man who dared to dream big and paved the way for countless others to follow in his footsteps – forever etching Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin into our collective memory as a hero of the Soviet Union
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