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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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Yuri Gagarin Poster Prints, featuring this iconic image of the Soviet cosmonaut by Science Photo Library. Witness history in the making with this evocative artwork of Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, the first man to journey into outer space on April 12, 1961. Born near Gzhatsk, Russia, Gagarin's groundbreaking achievement continues to inspire generations. Bring a piece of space exploration history into your home or office with this captivating poster print. Order now and relive the moment that changed the world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 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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