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Future Cosmonauts

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• 1961-12-22

Future cosmonauts (Photo by S. Lidov and A. Modestov)

A. Modestov

Yuri Gagarin Reports by Telephone

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• 1961-12-7

Yuri Gagarin, the world's first space pilot, reports by telephone to Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, N. S. Khrushchov on the successful completion of his space flight.

Novosti Press Agency

Gagarin Gets into his Space Suit

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• 1961-4-4

(1) The day has arrived. Gagarin gets into his space suit in preparation for the historic flight.

Daily Mirror

Daughter of Major Gagarin - Spaceman

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"Pepe!" exclaimed Elena "Lenochka" Gagarina, listening to her father's radio.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Mrs. Valentina Gagarin

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• 1961-12-15

The Times of Ceylon Press

Yuri Gagarin Welcomed In Red Square, Moscow

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• 1971-4-13

Yuri Gagarin welcomed In Red Square, Moscow, after the first space flight, 1961 Photo by V. Malyshev

V. Malyshev

Demonstration in Honour of Yuri Gagarin

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Demonstration of the people of Moscow in the Red Square in honour of Yuri Gagarin, the first space pilot.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Demonstration of the People of Moscow in Honour of Yuri Gagarin

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• 1961-12-7

Demonstration of the people of Moscow in the Red Square in honour of Yuri Gagarin, the first space pilot

The Times of Ceylon Press

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.

Russia's 2nd Spaceman - Major Gherman Titov

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• 1961-8-11

United Press Photos