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Fine Art Print : Space Shuttle Enterprise landing at Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom, 5 June 1983
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Space Shuttle Enterprise landing at Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom, 5 June 1983
Space Shuttle Enterprise landing at Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom, 5 June 1983. The US space shuttle Enterprise and its carrier aircraft, a Boeing 747, touched down at Stansted Airport as part of a European tour. Over 200, 000 people came to see the Enterprise which was named after the famous command of Captain James T Kirk, following a campaign by " Star Trek" fans
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Media ID 18270436
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the iconic moment when the US Space Shuttle Enterprise, nestled atop a Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, touched down at Stansted Airport in Essex, United Kingdom on 5 June 1983. This limited-edition print, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the awe-inspiring sight of the first-ever spacecraft to be flown across the Atlantic Ocean, making its historic landing on European soil. Bring this piece of aviation and space exploration history into your home or office and relive the excitement with every glance. Order now and add a touch of inspiration to your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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The historic moment captured in this print showcases the Space Shuttle Enterprise landing at Stansted Airport in Essex, United Kingdom on 5 June 1983. As part of a European tour, the US space shuttle arrived accompanied by its carrier aircraft, a Boeing 747. The sight of this extraordinary duo drew an astounding crowd of over 200,000 people who eagerly gathered to witness this remarkable event. Named after Captain James T Kirk's famous command from "Star Trek" the Enterprise became an emblematic symbol of human ingenuity and exploration. This naming was made possible through the dedicated efforts of passionate "Star Trek" fans who campaigned for it. The image portrays not only the awe-inspiring spacecraft but also highlights the significance of air transport and aviation history. The colossal jumbo jet gracefully touches down on British soil while carrying one of NASA's most iconic space shuttles. This photograph is a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our unyielding desire to push boundaries beyond Earth's atmosphere. It serves as a reminder that space travel is not merely confined to science fiction but rather represents mankind's ongoing quest for discovery and understanding. Preserved as part of heritage space exploration, this snapshot captures both the excitement and wonder that filled the hearts and minds of all those fortunate enough to witness such an extraordinary moment in person.
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