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This Cake was Presented by the Leningred Pastry Cooks to German Stepanovich Titov

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• 1961-8-18

This cake was presented by the Leningrad pastry-cooks to German Stepanovich Titov. Photo by N. Naumenkov

N. Naumenkov

Titov - Russia's 2nd Spaceman

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• 1961-8-31

Lankadeepa

Titov In Training Before Take-off

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• 1961-8-7

Moscow: Major Gherman Stepanovich Titov, the second Soviet cosmonaut who landed safely today after orbitting the earth 17 times, is pictured here being trained on a centrifuge device before take-off. Moscow Radio said Titov landed in "Vostok II" a...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Titov at Press Conference

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• 1961-8-19

Moscow, USSR: Major Gherman Titov at today's Press conference here on the occasion of his successful cosmic flight in Russia's second spaceship Vostok II. He gave a full report of the flight. Although without previous experience of public speaking...

United Press Photos

Visit of Major Yuri Gagarin

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• 1961-12-7

Visit of Major Yuri Gagarin and his wife Welcome - at Dehiwala

The Times of Ceylon Press

Vostok II

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• 1961-8-11

How the space journey began.. and the Course of Major Titov's flight round the globe.

The Times of Ceylon Press

World's First Cosmonaut Major Yuri Gagarin Landed

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• 1961-6-12

May, 1961 Moscow The spot where a pole stands on this field is the place where on April 12;1961 world's first Cosmonaut Maj. Yuri Gagarin landed.

Fotokhronika TASS

World's First Space-Man Gets Medical Examination

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• 1961-5-23

The first man into space —Russia's Gagarin— has to undergo repeated complete medical examinations by experts – to prove just what effect his amazing journey has on his body.. Up to date – absolutely no effects have been discovered – everything is ...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

YG 1— the Number Plate of the Rolls Royce which Took Major Gagarin

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• 1961-7-15

'YG 1' was the number-plate of the Rolls Royce which took Major Gagarin from London Airport to the embassy on his arrival in London on Tuesday.

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin

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• 1961-12-7

The Times of Ceylon Press