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Gagarin at the Russian Embassy in Paris
GAGARIN, Yuri (1934-1968). The first person to enter space as a space traveler. Cosmonaut Gagarin flew into space on April 12, 1961, at a speed of 17,000 mph. His voyage lasted one hour and forty-eight minutes in his Vostok Space Craft. This hero of the Soviet Union was killed in a plane accident during a training mission. He was only 34 years old. Original, one of a kind informal photograph of Gagarin in uniform with the members/representatives of the Russian Embassy in Paris. Boldly signed on the upper left clear portion of the photograph. In fine condition. $895.00
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