Yuri Gagarin Is Welcomed By Moscow 1961

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Location: Moscow, Russia / USSR / Soviet Union

Panning shot over crowds in Red Square. High angle GV. crowded Red Square with banners of Lenin and with Saint Basil's and the Kremlin in b.g. GVs. and CUS. crowds in Red Square.

MS. Yuri Gagarin and Nikita Khruschev, hands linked, waving...

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Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
86286
Sort Number:
UN 3485 A
Time in/Out:
01:44:54:00 / 01:46:41:00
Canister:
UN 3485 A
Film ID:
3026.23
Issue Date:
1961

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