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Soldiers marching beside the carriage carrying the urn containing the ashes of Gagarin for entombment in the Kremlin Wall. The world's first spaceman died in a jet crash recently.
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Head of the Soviet Government and Yuri Gagarin
Head of the Soviet Government N. S. Khrushchov and Yuri Gagarin on the Lenin Mausoleum
The Times of Ceylon Press
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
Major Gagarin Visits the Soviet Exhibiton in London
Russia's Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman, who arrived in London by Air from Moscow this morning, toured the Soviet Exhibition at Earl's Court this afternoon. At this Exhibition he was presented with a Gold medal from the British Int...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
Major Yuri Gagarin with Prime Minister Karamanlis of Greece
Major Yuri Gagarin with Prime Minister Karamanlis of Greece, during his visit to Athens. "Gagarin in the land of Icarus" Major Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet astronaut is currently visiting Greece - homeland of the legend of the Icarus, the first man t...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Moscow Welcomes World's First Space Flight Pilot Yuri Gagarin
Moscow, April 14, 1961. Moscow joyously welcomes World's Space Flight Pilot Yuri Gagarin. Photo by Yu. Muravin
Yu. Muravin
Major Yuri Gagarin Getting a Kiss from Gina Lollobrigida
Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman getting a kiss from Gina Lollobrigida, the Italian film star, at a reception held recently for the participants in the film festival in Moscow. (Fotokhronica TASS)
Fotokhronika TASS
The Governor-General Greeting Major Yuri Gagarin
The Governor-General greeting Major Yuri Gagarin at the reception given at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, yesterday by the Soviet Ambassador, Mr. N. Y. Tarakanov.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Major Yuri Gagarin on His Tour of the South
Major Yuri Gagarin acknowledging the cheers of crowds who lined the streets on his tour of the south yesterday.
The Times of Ceylon Press