Awarding of G.S. Titov

USSR. Moscow. April 18, 1962. Chairman of the Central Council of the Union of Sports Societies of the USSR Yuri Dmitrievich Mashin and cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union German Stepanovich Titov (left to right in the foreground), who was awarded a gold medal for setting world records for altitude and speed, during the award ceremony in the Column Hall of the House of Unions. Valentin Mastyukov/TASS