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The Blue Streak F11 is tested at the Spadeadam rocket site beside Gilsland
The Blue Streak F11 is tested at the Spadeadam rocket site beside Gilsland on the Northumberland - Cumberland border.
Blue Streak was Britains part of Eldo the European Space Vehicle Launcher Development Organisation.
18/11/70
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21337672
© Mirrorpix
Cold War Core39 Launching Rockets Space Exploration Tests
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historical moment as the Blue Streak F11 undergoes testing at the Spadeadam rocket site beside Gilsland. This iconic image transports you to the Northumberland-Cumberland border, where Britain's contribution to Eldo, the European Space Vehicle Launcher, came to life. Experience the thrill of space exploration history with this stunning, high-quality Media Storehouse photographic print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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 Blue Streak F11 - A Glimpse into Cold War Space Exploration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the awe-inspiring sight of the Blue Streak F11 rocket being tested at the Spadeadam rocket site beside Gilsland on the Northumberland-Cumberland border. The year was 1970, and tensions were high during the Cold War era. The Blue Streak F11 played a crucial role as Britain's contribution to Eldo, the European Space Vehicle Launcher Development Organisation. As one of Europe's most ambitious space programs, this rocket symbolized not only scientific progress but also political power dynamics between nations. In this image, we witness a pivotal moment in space exploration as engineers meticulously conduct tests before launching this mighty machine into unknown territories. The sheer size and complexity of the rocket are evident, reminding us of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers beyond our planet. Transporting us back to an era defined by technological advancements and fierce competition for dominance in space exploration, this photograph encapsulates both excitement and trepidation felt during that time. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days while honoring those who dared to dream big and push boundaries. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints' lens, this remarkable snapshot invites us to reflect on our collective journey towards understanding outer space—a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire future generations.
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