The conversation around space travel in the 1960s tends to center around the first moon landing in 1969. But another incredible event took place four years earlier: the first spacewalk (which
celebrates its 50th anniversary in March 2015). The first American to complete a spacewalk was Ed White, pictured here in
Gemini IV: Spacewalk I (S65-34635). He described the moment of returning to the spacecraft as the "
saddest moment of my life." Of the many images taken of White on this mission, we loved
this one best: the Gemini IV spacecraft and the curvature of the earth reflected in his golden helmet, his right hand flung out as if to say, "Welcome to the universe."
The conversation around space travel in the 1960s tends to center around the first moon landing in 1969. But lately, the news has been focused on another incredible event: the first spacewalk, which took place four years earlier. The first American to complete a spacewalk was Ed White, pictured here in Gemini IV: Spacewalk I (S65-34635). He described the moment of returning to the spacecraft as the "saddest moment of my life." Of the many images taken of White on this mission, we loved this one best: the Gemini IV spacecraft and the curvature of the earth reflected in his golden helmet, his right hand flung out as if to say, "Welcome to the universe." ... Read more on the blog!
+ Limited-edition, exclusive to 20x200
+ Museum quality: archival inks, 100% cotton rag paper unless noted
+ Handcrafted custom-framing is available
Our quoted dimensions are for the size of paper containing the images, not the printed image itself. We do not alter the aspect ratio, nor do we crop or resize the artists’ originals. All of our prints have a minimum border of .5 inches to allow for framing.
Medium:
Innova Fibraprint Warm Cotton Gloss
Edition Structure:
8"x8" | edition of 20
11"x11" | edition of 500
16"x16" | edition of 100
24"x24" | edition of 50
40"x40" | edition of 10
