Belka and Strelka Vodka, 700ml

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artesian water, harmless food flavourings, natural flavours, natural dyes, natural additives for the beverage industry; Scientists decided that the dogs would be sent in pairs, since the animals felt better and calmer when being accompanied. The first attempt on 28 July 1960 ended in a tragedy when a booster exploded just after launch killing the two dogs, Chaika and Lisichka, who were on board. A mere 18 days later, Soviet planners pressed on for another dog flight. Before the official release of the film Karoprokat looked at the International Space Station by cosmonauts Maxim Suraev and Oleg Kotov, who positively characterized it from the point of view of space specificity . Also, the first spectators were their wives and children on Earth. with some scenes of the film have been shown for some time in the program “ Спокойной ночи, малыши!”, Because the transmission format does not allow showing it in full. The movie was premiered on television in Russia 1 " on May 2, 2011. The right of return provided by this Condition is additional to any right or remedy provided by law or by these Conditions of Sale. On November 3, 1957 the Soviet Union successfully launched their second space satellite, Sputnik 2. On board was the dog Laika, destined to go down in history as the first ever animal to enter into space. Unfortunately for Laika, the satellite was launched before scientists had learned how to recover passengers, so they knew from the outset that Laika would die. But as the following extract describes, not only did the dogs on board the next space mission survive, but on their safe return to earth Earth they were also celebrated as heroes.

together with a premium thereon of 24% which shall include VAT on the premium at the rate imposed by law. The buyer will also be liable for any royalties payable under Droit de Suite as set out under Information for Buyers above. The other Kennedy pets, led by the cat, don't believe Pushok's story, except one French dog who sees the Cosmonaut Patch on Pushok's cushion. She then asks him to tell her what happened afterward. Value Added Tax on the hammer price is imposed by law on all items affixed with an asterisk or double asterisk. Value Added Tax is charged at the appropriate rate prevailing by law at the date of sale and is payable by buyers of relevant Lots. (Please refer to “Information for Buyers” for a brief explanation of the VAT position). Belka was made team leader, being the most active and communicative of all. She showed the best results all around, being among the first to approach her food bowl and the first to learn how to bark in an emergency. Strelka - the lighter dog with brown spots - was the more timid of the two, but, likewise, did excellent in all the tests. Both dogs were about two-three years of age.

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The directors Svyatoslav Ushakov and Inna Evlannikova, as specialists with foreign experience, were finally approved. Evlannikova - in the words of the executive producer, "a powerful production worker" - worked with everything that was directly related to animation. Ushakov was mainly engaged in the development of an artistic concept, storyboards, etc. On August 19, 1960, the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik 5 capsule containing 40 mice, two rats, a rabbit, some fruit flies, plants—and a pair of dogs, Belka ("Whitey") and Strelka ("Little Arrow.") They were the first living creatures to go into orbit and return safely. And they gave the Soviets confidence to send a human into space less than a year later. a) “auctioneer” means the firm ofBCVA/Bristol Auction Rooms or its authorised auctioneer, as appropriate; d) to remove, store and insure the Lot at your expense and, in the case of storage, either at our premises or elsewhere; Some months later, when Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev got to visit US president John F. Kennedy, the Soviet premier could not help but brag about Soviet space dogs to the president's wife Jaqueline Kennedy. When Mrs. Kennedy learned that one of the dogs had puppies, she said to Khrushchev "couldn't you send me one?". Two months later, a Soviet ambassador delivered one of the puppies to an astounded Mrs. Kennedy. She was named Pushinka.

All items in our auction are subject to VAT on the hammer price, buyer’s premium of 20% plus VAT and 4% plus VAT iBidder charge (48.80% in total). To recreate Moscow in the 60s and the cosmodrome, animators studied photographs of those years and newsreels for a long time. The prototype of the circus artist Belka was the circus artist - the heroine of Lyubov Orlova from the 1936 feature film " Circus ". The director Svyatoslav Ushakov specially went to the Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard, which was the prototype of the Belka circus. Then, during the 4th orbit, Belka started vomiting. “It was that which woke them both up,” Southgate said. “From the video recorded on board, you can see the dogs moving around and barking, medical data showed they were calm and not overly stressed.”

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As for the space dogs themselves, after the first successful flights of astronauts, the programme was wound down. But Millard believes these canine space pioneers deserve to be remembered as more than just a historical side-bar. In August 1960, two dogs named Belka and Strelka completed went to space aboard a Soviet spacecraft, stayed for a full day orbiting, and returned to Earth alive and well. They were the first living creatures to survive in outer space. Upon their return, the two dogs became an instant sensation around the world. It also gave the Soviets confidence to send a human into space less than a year later. In parallel with Russian animators at KinoAtis studio, two Indian subcontractors “Cornershop Animation "and" Blowfish FX ", which were engaged in animation and rendering, worked with elaborate materials received from KinoAtis using Autodesk Maya and Pixar RenderMan (produced by the Pixar Animation Studios subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, which is another studio owned by The Walt Disney Company). Bristol Auction Roomsand/or BCVA carries on business with bidders, buyers and all those present in the auction room prior to or in connection with a sale on the following General Conditions and on such other terms, conditions and notices as may be referred to herein. Cleared funds by the Tuesday after the sale unless specific arrangements with auctioneer are made prior to bidding

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