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Laika the satellite dog in her specially designed contraption in Sputnik
Laika the satellite dog in her specially designed contraption in Sputnik II before take-off. Her last meal was poisoned to prevent her dying a slow death of starvation. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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1950 1959 Airplane Confined Space Former Soviet Union Human Interest Keystone Man Made Object Russia Satellite Science And Technology Space Mission Space Travel Vehicle Taking Off Contraption Laika Sputnik
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the historic moment with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intricately designed puzzle showcases the iconic image of Laika, the brave Soviet space dog, in her specially designed contraption before the historic launch of Sputnik 2. This puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also an educational and emotional journey back in time. Piece together history and pay tribute to the pioneering spirit of space exploration and the unforgettable story of Laika. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger picture, just like the pieces of history come together to shape the narrative of the past. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and add a unique piece of art to your home with this beautiful and thought-provoking jigsaw puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Laika, the brave canine pioneer, captured in a poignant moment before her historic journey aboard Sputnik II. This iconic photograph showcases Laika inside her specially designed contraption, poised for take-off into the unknown realms of space. As one of the first living creatures to venture beyond Earth's atmosphere, she symbolizes both humanity's curiosity and our complex relationship with animals. Behind this image lies a tragic tale. In an effort to prevent Laika from suffering a slow death by starvation during her mission, her last meal was intentionally poisoned. It is a somber reminder of the sacrifices made in pursuit of scientific progress. The photograph captures not only the physical confinement that Laika endured but also represents mankind's boundless ambition to explore outer space. The spacecraft itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements during this pivotal era in history. This archival print transports us back to 1957 when Laika became an unwitting hero and forever etched herself into our collective memory. Her story serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility towards all living beings who accompany us on these extraordinary journeys through time and space.
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