XIV Congress of the Komsomol in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. The first person in the world to fly into space, Hero of the Soviet Union, USSR pilot-cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (left in the foreground) in the foyer of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses before the ceremonial bringing of the Leninist Komsomol banner into the meeting hall at the opening ceremony of the 14th Congress of the All-Union Leninist Communist Youth Union. Valentin Sobolev/TASS