Londoners Greet American Astronaut
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1969-2-14
Colonel Frank Borman, commander of America's Apollo 8 flight around the moon, is greeted enthusiastically by Londoners as he arrives in Downing Street, to call on Mr. Harold Wilson, Britain's Prime Minister.
Col. Borman was later invited to Buckin...
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J. R. Jayawardene Addresses the Apollo Trio
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1970-3-14
The astronauts and their wives listen intently as the Minister of State Mr. J. R. Jayawardene makes his welcoming address at the Airport. Picture shows Alan Gordon (at extreme left), Richard Gordon, Mrs. Conrad and Charles Conrad (directly in fron...
Daily Mirror
Apollo Trio Driving to Colombo
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1970-3-14
Richard Gordon straightens his tie during the drive to Colombo. Beside him are Capts. Conrad and Bean respectively.
Daily Mirror
Alan Bean Worried by Crowd
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1970-3-14
Enthusiastic crowds mobbed the astronauts' open car as they were driving out of the Katunayake Airport.
Picture shows Alan Bean with his hands up, looking rather worried.
Daily Mirror