GAGARIN FUNERAL Funeral of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in Moscow.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5023
	Catalog #:	32272
	Clip Number:	32272-1
	Orginal Film:	68/28
	Timecode:	01:50:24 - 01:51:41
	Location:	Moscow, Russia
	Year Shot:	1968 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	FUNERALS: State PERSONALITIES: Gagarin, Yuri
	Description:	FUNERAL OF RUSSIAN SPACEMAN YURI GAGARIN Moscow, Russia (USSR, Soviet Union). L/S crowds queuing up outside Central House of the Soviet Army to file past urns of ashes of Yuri Gagarin and V.S. Seregin (test pilot killed in same air crash as Gagarin). Angle shot pan ditto. Interior L/S the urns surrounded by flowers and pictures of the two men. C/U picture of Yuri. C/U picture of V.S. Seregin. M/S President Leonid Brezhnev and Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin. C/U other astronauts. M/S Gagarin's widow, Valentina Gagarin, and children being comforted by woman astronaut Valentina Tereschkova. C/U ditto. Exterior L/S the funeral procession coming through Red Square. C/U urns on gun carriage. L/S wreaths carried by soldiers coming behind. L/S the procession. M/S ditto. C/U mourners walking behind. L/S as urn is carried to the Kremlin wall. M/S ditto. M/S as urn is placed in niche in the wall. C/U people watching. M/S pictures of the two men below the niches where the urns are.

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