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Mr. Dudley Senanayake Carrying the Crystal
Mr. Dudley Senanayake carrying the crystal before it was crowned.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Sir John Kotelawala Taking the Relics
Sir John Kotelawala taking the relics at Mahiyangana during the ceremony of enshrining relics.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Yuri Gagarin at Moscow Film Festival
It was at the recent Moscow Film Festival that Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Union's first Hero of the Cosmos, met the "STARS". There were smiles of achievement on both sides as Gina Lollobrigida clasped hands with Gagarin. Gagarin has met scores of celebr...
Daily Mirror
Gagarin and Prime Minister Macmillion
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.
Mirrorpic
N. S. Khrushchov, Yuri Gagarin and His Wife Valentina
The flower-bedecked car drives Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers N. S. Khrushchov, space pilot Yuri Gagarin and his wife Valentina through the streets of Moscow towards the Red Square. Photo by V. Bliokh
V. Bliokh
Gagarin Greeted By Polish Leaders
Soviet spaceman Yuri Gagarin (left) meets Chairman of the Polish Council of State Aleksander Zawadski (right) and Polish Premier Wladyslaw Gomulka during his visit to Warsaw in 1961.
Camera Press Ltd.
Olympic Champion Larisa Latynina with Yuri Gagarin
Soviet-Russian Olympic champion Larisa Latynina is in a conversation with the cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin (right) and Gherman Titov. Gagarin and Titov met the Soviet athletes in the professional's convention hall, Moscow, at a recent gathering for ath...
Lankadeepa
Picture by Radio • London Bureau Moscow USSR: A Soviet Radio correspondent is seen talking to cosmonauts P. Belyaev (left) A. Leonov (centre) on their arrival at the cosmodrome after the historic flight in the Vokshod-2, in which and out of which ...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Nikita Khrushchev and Gherman Titov
Nikita Khrushchev and Soviet spaceman Gherman Titov walking side by side today at Vnukovo Airport after Titov's arrival.
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.