“Gagarin with Pioneers” by Viktor Adamkevich (1968)
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
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Yuri Gagarin in a photography shop. Photo by Alexander Mokletsov (1965)
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Yuri Gagarin in Kazan. Photo by Vladimir Zotov (1967)
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Cover of Murzilka, May 1961
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