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Fine Art Print : American astronaut and politician. Pictured with the Friendship 7 space capsule shortly before Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth, Feb. 20, 1962
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American astronaut and politician. Pictured with the Friendship 7 space capsule shortly before Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth, Feb. 20, 1962
JOHN GLENN, 1962.
American astronaut and politician. Pictured with the Friendship 7 space capsule shortly before Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth, Feb. 20, 1962
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Media ID 7794117
1962 Astronaut Cold War Glenn Mission Nasa Orbit Research Technology Friendship 7
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of American hero John Glenn's achievement with our Fine Art Print of this iconic image. Taken shortly before Glenn's groundbreaking orbit around the Earth in the Friendship 7 space capsule on February 20, 1962, this captivating photograph showcases a pivotal moment in space exploration history. Bring the thrill of space travel into your home or office with the high-quality, museum-grade print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection, featuring the renowned work by Granger Art on Demand (140_1638603).
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This iconic photo captures American astronaut and politician John Glenn alongside the Friendship 7 space capsule, just moments before he made history as the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20,1962. The image showcases a significant milestone in both technology and research during the midst of the Cold War era. Glenn's groundbreaking mission marked a pivotal moment for NASA and America's space exploration efforts. With his unwavering determination and courage, he defied gravity and ventured into uncharted territories, paving the way for future astronauts to follow in his footsteps. In this photograph, Glenn stands tall next to the Friendship 7 spacecraft, representing not only himself but also all those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to make this incredible feat possible. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our planet. The composition highlights Glenn's resolute demeanor amidst an environment filled with anticipation. His presence symbolizes bravery in the face of uncertainty while embodying hope for a brighter future through scientific advancements. As we look back at this remarkable moment captured by Granger Art on Demand, it reminds us of how far we have come in exploring outer space since that historic day in 1962. This print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's ability to overcome challenges and reach new heights through innovation and perseverance.
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