Location:
Moscow, , Russia
Post Date:
Oct 1, 2020 9:01 AM
TAG ID:
tassphotos228341
(RM)
Credit:
Vladimir Smirnov/TASS/Newscom
Format:
5195 x 3298 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Vladimir Smirnov
Special:
0
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - OCTOBER 1, 2020: A man lights a candle during a farewell ceremony for TASS Russian News Agency photographer Vladimir Musaelyan at a memorial hall of the Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Presidential Administration. Musaelyan died in Moscow aged 81 on September 28, 2020. Musaelyan worked at the agency almost 60 years shooting photo stories in Zvyozdny Gorodok [Star City] and at Baikonur Cosmodrome. Musaelyan was a personal photographer of Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev. Vladimir Smirnov/TASS