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Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut, 1961
Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut, 1961. Czech postage stamp commemorating Gagarins (1934-1968) flight in Vostok, 12 April 1961, the first manned space flight
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Astronaut Commemorative Cosmonaut Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Gagarin Helmet Manned Spaceflight Oxford Science Archive Pioneer Postage Stamp Rocket Soviet Space Space Flight Space Suit Space Travel Spacecraft Vostok 1 Yuri Yuri Gagarin Postal Service
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Celebrate the historic moment of human space exploration with our Yuri Gagarin Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of the Soviet Russian cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, as seen on a 1961 Czech postage stamp, these cards commemorate his groundbreaking flight in the Vostok spacecraft on April 12, 1961 - the first manned space flight in history. Ideal for space enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to send a unique and thoughtful greeting, our Yuri Gagarin Greetings Cards are a must-have addition to your collection. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say hello, these cards are sure to inspire awe and wonder.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 captures the iconic image of Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet Russian cosmonaut, in 1961. The photograph is featured on a Czech postage stamp that commemorates Gagarin's historic flight aboard Vostok on April 12th, 1961 - marking humanity's first-ever manned space journey. Gagarin's youthful and determined expression shines through his helmet as he dons his space suit, symbolizing the pioneering spirit of exploration that defined this era. The vibrant colors used in this commemorative stamp add to its visual appeal and evoke a sense of excitement for the groundbreaking achievement it represents. The inclusion of a bird soaring alongside Gagarin serves as a metaphorical representation of mankind breaking free from earthly constraints and venturing into uncharted territories. It symbolizes our innate desire to conquer new frontiers and push the boundaries of what is possible. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Gagarin's extraordinary accomplishment but also of the immense technological advancements made during this period. This image encapsulates both scientific progress and national pride as it was issued by Czechoslovakia's postal service to honor an event that captivated people across borders. Preserved within this print lies an important moment in history when Yuri Gagarin became an inspiration for generations to come. His courage and determination paved the way for future astronauts and ignited our collective fascination with space travel.
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