Statue to Yuri Gagarin on the British... © Marathon

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TQ2980 : Statue to Yuri Gagarin on the British Council Plaza

taken 12 years ago, near to City of Westminster, England

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Statue to Yuri Gagarin on the British Council Plaza

The statue of Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968) was a gift from the Russian Federal Space Agency to the British Council to mark the 50th anniversary of manned space flight. It was unveiled on 14th July 2011 by Prince Michael of Kent and Elena Gagarina, Yuri Gagarin's daughter, and will remain in place for a year.

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Photographer: Marathon (more nearby)
Date Taken: Sunday, 26 February, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 27 February, 2012
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 2992 8031 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.4077N 0:7.7635W
Camera Location: OSGB36: TQ 2991 8030
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)

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TQ2980 : Statue to Yuri Gagarin on the British Council Plaza

taken 12 years ago, near to City of Westminster, England

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