Alekseyevich Collection

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), Soviet cosmonaut and first man in space, artwork. Gagarin was born near Gzhatsk, Russia

IVAN BUNIN
IVAN ALEKSEYEVICH BUNIN Russian writer

Yuri Gagarin in capsule
First manned space flight. Cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-68) photographed inside the capsule of the Vostok 1 spacecraft. Gagarin made the first manned space flight on 12 April 1961

Yuri Gagarin and Harold Macmillan, London
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), the Russian cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union who made history on 12 April 1961 by becoming the first human in outer space

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Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968), the Russian cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union who made history on 12 April 1961 by becoming the first human in outer space

Banner of the revolution - Nikolay Alekseyevich Kasatkin
The banner of the revolution in the strong hands of Komsomol (The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League) (1925) by Nikolay Alekseyevich Kasatkin (1859-1930) Date: 1925

Menshikov in Berezovo (a study), 1881, (1965). Creator: Vasily Surikov
Menshikov in Berezovo (a study), 1881, (1965). Sketch for a picture of the same name of 1883. Russian statesman Alexander Danilovich Menshikov (1673-1729) was a close supporter of Peter the Great

Menshikov in Berezovo, 1883, (1965). Creator: Vasily Surikov
Menshikov in Berezovo, 1883, (1965). Russian statesman Alexander Danilovich Menshikov (1673-1729) was a close supporter of Peter the Great, and under Catherine I he was the de facto ruler of Russia

Crimean War (1853-1856). Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-1855, by Franz Alekseyevich Roubaud (1856-1928). The city, on the Black Sea, was besieged for 11 months. Detail

Cpt Stanley Key with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagar
Capt Stanley Key, left, with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968, in the cockpit of Vickers Viscount 806, G-AOYN, Sir Isaac Newton, of BEA after a flight from London to Manchester

Aleksei Alekseyevich Brusilov, 1853 - 1926. Russian general. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934

Dmitry Milyutin (1816-1912). Colored engraving
Dmitry Milyutin (1816-1912). Russian Field Marshal and Minister of War. Engraving in Spanish and American Illustration, 1877. Colored

Boris Golitsyn
BORIS ALEKSEYEVICH GOLITSYN (variously spelt Galitsin &c) Russian nobleman, statesman serving Peter the Great, promoted to boyar. Date: 1654 - 1713

Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968
Russian cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968 ). Date: 1961

Nikolay Nekrasov
NIKOLAY ALEKSEYEVICH NEKRASOV (or Nekrassov) Russian poet, noted for poems on life and sufferings of peasants, wrote Who can be happy and free in Russia ? Date: 1821 - 1877

Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968, is driven into Prague from the airport in April 1961

Pyotr Kropotkin
PYOTR ALEKSEYEVICH KROPOTKIN Russian anarchist-communist philosopher Date: 1842 - 1921

Frank and Cherenkov, Soviet physicists
Ilya Mikhailovich Frank (1908-1990, left) and Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (1904-1990, right), Soviet physicists, talking in a particle physics laboratory

Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953), Russian writer, seen here with admirers and well wishers, receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature

Ivan Bunin and Vera
IVAN ALEKSEYEVICH BUNIN Russian poet, Nobel Prize 1933 with his wife Vera

Ivan Bunin in 1910
IVAN ALEKSEYEVICH BUNIN Russian poet, Nobel Prize 1933

Balakirev / Composer
MILY ALEKSEYEVICH BALAKIREV Russian composer

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Alekseyevich, a name that resonates with the legacy of Yuri Gagarin, the iconic Soviet cosmonaut who paved the way for space exploration. Born in Russia in 1934 and tragically lost in 1968, Alekseyevich was an embodiment of courage and determination. In his early years, Alekseyevich witnessed the aftermath of the Crimean War's Siege of Sevastopol, a testament to his nation's resilience. This historical event left an indelible mark on him, shaping his unwavering spirit. Inspired by pioneers like Gagarin and driven by a thirst for knowledge, Alekseyevich embarked on a journey that would forever change humanity's perception of outer space. He followed in Gagarin's footsteps as he soared through the skies aboard a capsule, defying gravity and pushing boundaries beyond imagination. But Alekseyevich was not just defined by his cosmic endeavors; he had an appreciation for art and culture too. The works of Ivan Bunin captivated him with their profound depth and emotion. Similarly, Vasily Surikov's masterpieces like "Menshikov in Berezovo" stirred something within him - perhaps reminding him that greatness can be found even amidst adversity. It also witnessed historic moments firsthand when Yuri Gagarin visited London alongside Harold Macmillan. Their meeting symbolized unity between nations during times marked by political tension. Though Alekseyevich may have departed this world prematurely at such a young age, his impact lives on eternally. His dedication to exploration continues to inspire generations to reach for the stars and embrace new frontiers. As we remember Yuri Gagarin Alekseyevich - the Soviet Russian cosmonaut who dared to dream beyond Earth's confines - let us honor his memory by embracing our own aspirations fearlessly.