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"He Is 'Trapped' in the Jewel Tower"
London turned out to give Yuri Gagarin another storming welcome today (13-7-1961) – and the enthusiasm of it kept him a prisoner in the Tower of London for ten minutes. Gagarin had to stay in the Jewel Tower until care arrived because the excited ...
Daily Mirror
"Red Flower Welcome for Their Country Man"
Among the large crowds that thronged the airport yesterday evening to see Major Gagarin, were a number of little Russian boys and girls who offered the cosmonaut red flowers. The little girls wore red ribbons in their hair.
Daily Mirror
A Comrade Gives Gagarin the Final Once Over
A comrade gives him the final once over and wishes him success. It's a solemn moment.
Daily Mirror
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
A Feature Film on Gagarin's Visit to Ceylon Presented to the Russian Ambassador
Presenting a feature film of Maj. Gagarin's visit to Ceylon, to the Russian Ambassador
The Times of Ceylon Press
Russian - 2nd Spaceman Major Gherman Titov with his wife, after whisking through space for 24 hours in a 4 1/2 (...) spaceship.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Cosmonaut Pilot Major German Stephanovich Titov
In the region of the landing on August 7, Pilot-cosmonaut German Stepanovich Titov thanking the girl who presented him flowers. Photo by TASS Special correspondent V. Savostyanov (August 1961)
V. Savostyanov
Cosmonaut Pilot Major German Stephanovich Titov
"Excellent blood pressure." Photo by V. Bazanov (August 1961)
V. Bazanov
Cosmonaut Pilot Major German Stephanovich Titov
On a sport equipment. Photo by V. Bazanov (August 1961)
V. Bazanov