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Charlie and Pushinka, Kennedy Dogs, 1961

Kennedy family dogs Charlie and Pushinka on the South Lawn of the White House, June 22,1961. Pushinka, Russian for "Fluffy," was a puppy of Strelka, a Soviet space dog that orbited the planet aboard Sputnik 2 in 1960 and given to Caroline Kennedy by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. Pushinka and Caroline Kennedy's Welsh terrier Charlie had four puppies together.
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Title:
Charlie and Pushinka, Kennedy Dogs, 1961
Caption:
Kennedy family dogs Charlie and Pushinka on the South Lawn of the White House, June 22,1961. Pushinka, Russian for "Fluffy," was a puppy of Strelka, a Soviet space dog that orbited the planet aboard Sputnik 2 in 1960 and given to Caroline Kennedy by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. Pushinka and Caroline Kennedy's Welsh terrier Charlie had four puppies together.
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4200 x 3361 px | 40.4 MB
Print size:
35.6 x 28.5 cm | 14.0 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)