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Background imageAirship Collection: Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le 'L20' dans un fjord de Norvege; Le capitaine... 1916

Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; Le capitaine... 1916
Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; Le capitaine et le lieutenant du zeppelin L20

Background imageAirship Collection: Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le 'L20' dans un fjord de Norvege; En derivant... 1916

Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; En derivant... 1916
Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; En derivant, le zeppelin L20 est venu a la cote : la nacelle avant est en deux troncons, 1916

Background imageAirship Collection: Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le 'L20' dans un fjord de Norvege; L'avant dresse

Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; L'avant dresse en l'air : a droite, l'arriere

Background imageAirship Collection: Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le 'L20' dans un fjord de Norvege; L'epave du... 1916

Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; L'epave du... 1916
Trois Zeppelins detruits en trois jours. Le "L20" dans un fjord de Norvege; L'epave du zeppelin L20 flottant au gre des vents au milieu du Hafsfjord, le 3 mai, 1916

Background imageAirship Collection: Last zeppelin raid, on the night of January 29 to 30, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Last zeppelin raid, on the night of January 29 to 30, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Last zeppelin raid, on the night of January 29 to 30, 1916

Background imageAirship Collection: Poster showing types of British and German aircraft, 1915, (1944). Creator: Unknown

Poster showing types of British and German aircraft, 1915, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Poster showing types of British and German aircraft, First World War, 1915, (1944). Chart produced by the British goverment showing outlines of aircraft for identification: Public Warning

Background imageAirship Collection: The Soviet Union has begun to build dirigibles. Illustration from USSR Builds Socialism, 1933

The Soviet Union has begun to build dirigibles. Illustration from USSR Builds Socialism, 1933. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageAirship Collection: Princes Aerial Ship. Star of the East!, 19th century. 19th century

Princes Aerial Ship. Star of the East!, 19th century. 19th century
Princes Aerial Ship. Star of the East!, 19th century

Background imageAirship Collection: The Zeppelin Bombardment of Antwerp in August, 1814, in Defiance of the Hague Convention, 1915

The Zeppelin Bombardment of Antwerp in August, 1814, in Defiance of the Hague Convention, 1915. On the night of 25/26 August

Background imageAirship Collection: Valery Chkalov meets with Joseph Stalin. Artist: Anonymous

Valery Chkalov meets with Joseph Stalin. Artist: Anonymous
Valery Chkalov meets with Joseph Stalin. Private Collection

Background imageAirship Collection: Aerial view of the Tannenberg Memorial, near Olsztynek, Poland, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)

Aerial view of the Tannenberg Memorial, near Olsztynek, Poland, from a Zeppelin, c1931 (1933)
Aerial view of the Tannenberg Memorial, near Olsztynek, Poland, c1931, (1933). The memorial commemorated the German soldiers killed during the victory over the Russians at the Battle of Tannenberg

Background imageAirship Collection: Zeppelin LZ 126 ascending in fog, c1924-1933 (1933)

Zeppelin LZ 126 ascending in fog, c1924-1933 (1933). LZ126 was built for the US military as part of the war reparations Germany was compelled to pay after World War I

Background imageAirship Collection: Passengers boarding Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933

Passengers boarding Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built. Between its first flight in 1928 and retirement in 1937

Background imageAirship Collection: Passenger cabin during the day, Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933

Passenger cabin during the day, Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built

Background imageAirship Collection: Warm Greetings to Stalins Disciples, the Brave and Courageous Pilots of Our Motherland

Warm Greetings to Stalins Disciples, the Brave and Courageous Pilots of Our Motherland, 1937. Private Collection

Background imageAirship Collection: Allison V-1710-7 (V-1710-C4), V-12 Engine, 1936. Creator: General Motors

Allison V-1710-7 (V-1710-C4), V-12 Engine, 1936. Creator: General Motors
In early 1930, Allison manager N. H. Gilman sketched a design for a 559 kW (750-hp), 12-cylinder engine that would incorporate high-temperature glycol cooling and a turbosupercharger. The U.S

Background imageAirship Collection: Curtiss C-4 or D-4, In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1907. Creator

Curtiss C-4 or D-4, In-line 4 Engine, ca. 1907. Creator
This engine, built by the Glenn H. Curtiss Manufacturing Company of Hammondsport, New York, about 1907 is believed to be a Model C-4 or D-4 engine

Background imageAirship Collection: Union Type 1-6, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1917. Creator: Union Gas Engine Company

Union Type 1-6, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1917. Creator: Union Gas Engine Company
The Union Gas Engine Company of Oakland, California began producing marine engines in 1885, and started experimental construction of an aircraft engine in 1915

Background imageAirship Collection: Curtiss Conqueror V-1570-53 (G1V-1570-F), V-12 Engine, ca. 1928

Curtiss Conqueror V-1570-53 (G1V-1570-F), V-12 Engine, ca. 1928
Glenn Curtiss of Hammondsport, New York, who built and raced bicycles early in the twentieth century, later raced, designed and built motorcycles and motorcycle engines

Background imageAirship Collection: Goodyear 'Pilgrim'Gondola, 1920s. Creator: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Goodyear "Pilgrim"Gondola, 1920s. Creator: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Metal enclosure with plexiglas windows, painted silver with blue and yellow stripes; wood paneled interior with pilots seat and 2 passenger seats; 3 cylinder radial engine, 4 bladed propeller

Background imageAirship Collection: Packard Model 1A-1551, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1922. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company

Packard Model 1A-1551, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1922. Creator: Packard Motor Car Company
In early 1921, the Navy contracted with the Packard Motor Car Company, to develop the new Model 1A-1551 engine for its proposed ZR-1 airship, later named Shenandoah

Background imageAirship Collection: Maybach MB IVa, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1916. Creator: Maybach Motorenbau

Maybach MB IVa, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1916. Creator: Maybach Motorenbau
Originally the engine building subsidiary of the German Zeppelin Company (Luftschiffbau Zeppelin G.m.b.H.), Maybach Motorenbau G.m.b.H

Background imageAirship Collection: Union Type 2-6, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1917. Creator: Union Gas Engine Company

Union Type 2-6, In-line 6 Engine, ca. 1917. Creator: Union Gas Engine Company
The Union Gas Engine Company (later the Union Diesel Engine Company) of Oakland, California designed this aircraft engine in 1915. In 1917, it was the first to pass the U.S. government 50-hour test

Background imageAirship Collection: Clement V-2 Engine, 1903. Creator: Clement-Bayard

Clement V-2 Engine, 1903. Creator: Clement-Bayard
This French engine powered the Santos-Dumont Airship No. 9 in 1903. It performed two tasks: propulsion and the operation of a belt driven blower to pressurize the airships envelope

Background imageAirship Collection: Allison XV-1710-1, V-12 Engine, 1933. Creator: General Motors

Allison XV-1710-1, V-12 Engine, 1933. Creator: General Motors
The Allison XV-1710-1 (V-1710-A2) was the first V-1710 engine built for the Army Air Corps, following the success of the Navys GV-1710-A model

Background imageAirship Collection: $2. 60 'Graf Zeppelin'Passing Globe plate proof, 1930

$2. 60 "Graf Zeppelin"Passing Globe plate proof, 1930
$2.60 " Graf Zeppelin" Passing Globe plate proof, 1930. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageAirship Collection: 65c 'Graf Zeppelin'over Atlantic Ocean plate proof, 1930

65c "Graf Zeppelin"over Atlantic Ocean plate proof, 1930
65c " Graf Zeppelin" over Atlantic Ocean plate proof, 1930. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving

Background imageAirship Collection: Altimeter, Zeppelin, L-49. Creator: G Lufft

Altimeter, Zeppelin, L-49. Creator: G Lufft
Aluminum case, black face, luminous markings, scale 0-8 km

Background imageAirship Collection: Lieutenant A. de Bathe Brandon Attacking a Zeppelin Raider, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Lieutenant A. de Bathe Brandon Attacking a Zeppelin Raider, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant A. de Bathe Brandon Attacking a Zeppelin Raider, 1916. Alfred de Bathe Brandon (1883-1974) New Zealand military aviator credited with the destruction of two Zeppelin airships

Background imageAirship Collection: Twixt Sea and Sky. British Airship Towed by Warship, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Twixt Sea and Sky. British Airship Towed by Warship, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Twixt Sea and Sky. British Airship Towed by Warship, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VII. The Autumn Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageAirship Collection: The Graf Zeppelins Rendezvous with the Eternal Desert and Pyramids of Giza, c1930s

The Graf Zeppelins Rendezvous with the Eternal Desert and Pyramids of Giza, c1930s
The Graf Zeppelins Rendezvous with the Eternal Desert and the More than 4000-Year-old Pyramids, of Giza, Egypt, c1930s. A zeppelin airship in flight over Giza. From " Tour of the World"

Background imageAirship Collection: The British Air Raid on Cuxhaven, Christmas Day, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Es Hodgson

The British Air Raid on Cuxhaven, Christmas Day, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Es Hodgson
The British Air Raid on Cuxhaven, Christmas Day, 1914, (c1920)....the Zeppelin Attack on the Escorting Force of Light Cruisers

Background imageAirship Collection: Airships in hangar, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Airships in hangar, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Airships in hangar, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Zeppelins at Home: view inside a shed made for two. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby

Background imageAirship Collection: Count Zeppelin, 1908, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Count Zeppelin, 1908, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Count Zeppelin, 1908, (1936). Graf Zeppelin. German general and later aircraft manufacturer Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin (1838-1917) founded the Zeppelin airship company

Background imageAirship Collection: Airship in the hangar, 1910

Airship in the hangar, 1910. Private Collection

Background imageAirship Collection: Conquerer of the Air. Zeppelin, 1916. Artist: Anonymous

Conquerer of the Air. Zeppelin, 1916. Artist: Anonymous
Conquerer of the Air. Zeppelin, 1916. Private Collection

Background imageAirship Collection: Military airship from the Chalais-Meudon park flying near the Eiffel Tower, 1908

Military airship from the Chalais-Meudon park flying near the Eiffel Tower, 1908. Private Collection

Background imageAirship Collection: Royal Field Artillery Kite Balloons Were The Eyes of Our Guns in France, (1919)

Royal Field Artillery Kite Balloons Were The Eyes of Our Guns in France, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The observers were highly trained men

Background imageAirship Collection: An Airship Escorting a Convoy, (1919). Creator: Unknown

An Airship Escorting a Convoy, (1919). Creator: Unknown
An Airship Escorting a Convoy, (1919). An armed airship protects a convoy of ships, scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

Background imageAirship Collection: One of Our Observation Balloons, (1919). Creator: Unknown

One of Our Observation Balloons, (1919). Creator: Unknown
One of Our Observation Balloons, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: It is seen coming to rest after a mornings work peering over the German lines near Ypres, [Belgium]

Background imageAirship Collection: German Dreadnoughts of the Air, (1919). Creator: Unknown

German Dreadnoughts of the Air, (1919). Creator: Unknown
German Dreadnoughts of the Air, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The " Zeppelins" were an important factor in the German principle of " frightfulness"

Background imageAirship Collection: Streamlined barrage balloon with basket, 1918, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Streamlined barrage balloon with basket, 1918, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Streamlined barrage balloon with basket, 1918, (1932). Barrage balloon built in August Riedingers balloon factory in Augsburg, Germany. Capacity: 1000 cubic metres

Background imageAirship Collection: Dragon barrage balloon, c1898, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Dragon barrage balloon, c1898, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Dragon barrage balloon, c1898, (1932). German barrage balloon (Drachenfesselballon) with basket, Hans Bartsch von Sigsfeld system, used by the military for observation

Background imageAirship Collection: German hot air balloon competition, 1932. Creator: Unknown

German hot air balloon competition, 1932. Creator: Unknown
German hot air balloon competition, 1932. From " Die Eroberung Der Luft", (The Conquest of the Air), cigarette card album produced by the Garba ty cigarette factory, 1932

Background imageAirship Collection: Andrees Arctic balloon after the crash, 1897, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Andrees Arctic balloon after the crash, 1897, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Andre es Arctic balloon after the crash, 1897, (1932). Swedish engineer and aeronaut Salomon August Andre e (1854-1897) perished during a failed attempt to reach the Geographic North Pole by hydrogen

Background imageAirship Collection: Ascent of zeppelin, Arctic expedition, 1932. Creator: Unknown

Ascent of zeppelin, Arctic expedition, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Ascent of zeppelin, Arctic expedition, 1932. From " Die Eroberung Der Luft", (The Conquest of the Air), cigarette card album produced by the Garba ty cigarette factory, 1932

Background imageAirship Collection: Goodyear Pilgrim airship, 1925, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Goodyear Pilgrim airship, 1925, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Goodyear Pilgrim airship, 1925, (1932). American airship with 60 horse power Wright engine, capacity: 1490 cubic metres; length: 32 metres; speed: 72 kilometres per hour

Background imageAirship Collection: Parseval I, 1909, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Parseval I, 1909, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Parseval I, 1909, (1932). The first in the Parseval series of German airships designed by August von Parseval (1861-1942)



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