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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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Media ID 6456629
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12 April 1961 12th Cosmonaut Flight Gagarin Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet Space Race Vostok 1 Yuri Yuri Gagarin
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Yuri Gagarin Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image of Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin onboard Vostok 1. Witness history in the making with this captivating photograph from the Science Photo Library. Taken during Gagarin's groundbreaking first orbit of Earth on April 12, 1961, this image is a testament to human achievement and the beginning of space exploration. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for inspiring wonder and igniting curiosity.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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