Gagarin Group
Photograph

Cornell Capa

Maker
American, b. Hungary, 1918–2008

Gagarin Group

Astronaut in Wax


1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 1/4 × 6 3/16 in. (23.5 × 15.7 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0215
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Wax Astronaut) 3/62 30) GAGARIN GROUP inscludes Premier Khrushchev, \ who is clapping the Russian astronaut on the shoulder. \ At left stands former Premier Malenkov 0 Madame Tussaud's \ has difficulty keeping up with changing political align - \ ments. \ Credit: Cornell Capa © 1962 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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