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Yusuf Karsh
Igor snegirev
On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first person in history to fly into space. In total, Yuri Gagarin spent 108 minutes in space. In 1961, each of these minutes was a discovery of the unknown. Yuri Gagarin's flight proved that man can live and work in space.
Portrait of Yuri Gagarin, photographer Yusuf Karsh, 1963.
Yuri Gagarin before the flight, photographer Igor Snegirev, 1961.
Cover of Time magazine, April 1961
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