First man-made images from space; Titov taking the first motion pictures from space, August 6, 1961

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Lot 10 | First man-made images from space; Titov taking the first motion pictures from space, August 6, 1961
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Taken by a TV camera inside the Vostok 2 spacecraft

Gherman Titov taking the first motion picture camera images from space

Vostok 2, August 6, 1961

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 15 x 20cm, original wire press photo, with “Reportagebild Stockholm- Sweden” credit copyright stamp on the verso

10 b
Taken by a motion picture camera held by Gherman Titov

First man-made images from space

Vostok 2, August 6-7, 1961

Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, 20.5 x 25.4cm (8 x 10 in) and 15 x 20cm, original press wire photos, the first with “The Daily Telegraph Art Deparment” credit stamp dated “29 Aug 1961” and press caption on the verso, the second with “Reportagebild Stockholm- Sweden” credit copyright stamp on the verso
20.5 x 25.4cm (8 x 10 in)
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