Showing 15 results Archival description
15 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects
A Feature Film on Gagarin's Visit to Ceylon Presented By the Prime Minister
A 25-minute feature film on Major Yuri Gagarin;s four0day visit to Ceylon was presented yesterday by Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike with the compliments of the Government and the people of Ceylon to the Russian Ambassador in Ceylon, Mr...
Daily Mirror
Astronaut Glenn Showing President Kenedy the Marcury Capsule " Friendship 7 "
Lt. Col. John Glenn showing President Kennedy the Mercury capsule "Friendship 7" in which he made 3 orbits of the earth at Cape Canaveral, Florida, recently. The astronaut is seen wearing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Disting...
Daily Mirror
Astronaut Lovell as New White House Consultant
Astronaut James Lovell, newly appointed White House special consultant on physical fitness, with President Johnson in Washington. Mr. Lovell will also continue his duties with the Manned Space Flight Center in Houston, Texas. As command pilot of t...
Daily Mirror
Director of Cuban National Institute of Agrarian Reform — Antonio Jimenez at Temple Trees
The goodwill mission from Cuba, led by Capt. Antonio Nunes Jimenez, Director of the Cuban National Institute of Agrarian Reform paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, yesterday at the Temple Trees.
Daily Mirror
Governor-General and the Prime Minister at the Investiture of the Dambadiva Mahanayakaship
The Governor-General, Mr. William Gopallawa, and the Prime Minister were present at the investiture of the Dambadiva Mahanayakaship on the Ven. Hedigalle Pannatissa at the Kotte Rajamahavihare yesterday. The Ven. Hedigalle Pannatissa is the chief ...
Daily Mirror
J. R. Jayawardene Addresses the Apollo Trio
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
Major Gherman Titov the Second Soviet Cosmonaut
The Soviet Cosmonaut, Major Gherman S. Titov, recently visited United Nations headquarters where he was the guest of honour at a reception given by acting U.N. Secretary-General, U Thant. The cosmonaut and his wife were later conducted a tour of t...
United Nations Information Centre
Major Yuri Gagarin with His Wife and Mr. Nehru
Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's (and Russia's) first space-man, pictured with his wife and Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister when he arrived in New Delhi at the start of an eight day visit to India. Thousands cheered the cosmonaut as he drove from New...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
Members of the Senanayake family – Mr. Dudley Senanayake, Mr. R. G. Senanayake and Messrs. Robert, Dharmasena, Upali and Tissa Senanayake, participated in a ceremony in connection with the laying of a foundation stone to a Wall encircling a Bo tre...
Daily Mirror
Mr. Dudley Senanayake, President of the Mahiyangana Restoration Society
Mr. Dudley Senanayake, President of the Mahiyangana Restoration Society at the ceremonies held there yesterday. – (See Report on Page 3)
Daily Mirror