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Gagarin Steps from Plane After Space-Flight

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  • 1961-4-13

Moscow: Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman, steps from a plane, smiling broadly, after his successful flight through the stratosphere. This official picture was released by the Soviet Union tonight. He is dressed in a conventional flyi...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Gagarin and Prime Minister Macmillion

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  • 1961-12-6

Yuri Gagarin visited Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Admiralty House on July 13th just before visiting the Air Ministry. Could the P.M. be remarking on Yuri's flight? That is how it appears as Mr. Macmillan points skywards.

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Gagarin's Space Ship

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  • 1961-4-24

Moscow USSR: Today's inside view of "Vostok" Sputnik-ship's cabin. 1. Pilot's controls; 2. Instrument board and globe; 3. The television camera; 4. Pepthole with optic orientator; 5. The steering rod; 6. A radio set and 7., a food container. 24th...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Ilyushin Son of the Soviet Aircraft Designer

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  • 1961-5-1

Ilyushin, son of the Soviet aircraft designer, who was stated to have made the first flight into space, three or four days before Gagarin made his flight. The report said Ilyushin's flight was hushed-up because he was in a mental hospital, out of ...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Krehlin Reception for Titov

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  • 1961-9-10

Moscow, USSR: Seen at yesterday's reception given at the Grand Kremlin Palace here are members of Major Gherman Titov's family. Major Titov is pictured fourth from right, with his wife, Tamara and Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev (third from right)...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

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