Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1800]

Creator: United Press International

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1961

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1800

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Summary

Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), first person to travel into outer space. This photograph was distributed by news agencies after his successful flight in 1961.

Subject

Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich 1934-1968

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1800

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1961
  • 4-12-1961

Restrictions & Rights

  • No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
  • Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

  • Aeronautics
  • Space flight
  • History
  • Manned space flight
  • Astronautics
  • Aeronautics--History

Place

Soviet Union

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1800]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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