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Balloons - Flights with Ships in View - Dirigible out at sea as seen from transport

Balloons - Flights with Ships in View - Dirigible out at sea as seen f...

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Flights with Ships in View Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - U - Balloons. General view from U Type Dirigible

Balloons - U - Balloons. General view from U Type Dirigible

Balloons - U Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Flights with Ships in View - Navy Dirigible convoying a U.S. submarine cruising "Somewhere in the Atlantic."

Balloons - Flights with Ships in View - Navy Dirigible convoying a U.S...

Photographer: International Film Service Balloons - Flights with Ships in View Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Dirigible

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Dirigible

Balloons - Hangars and Beds Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - C - Twin Engine Dirigible C-1 N.O. 3509, bow view of car

Balloons - C - Twin Engine Dirigible C-1 N.O. 3509, bow view of car

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - C Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Equipment - Balloons. Ensign Standing by aerial bomb weighing 250 pounds. The U Type Dirigible carries six of these

Balloons - Equipment - Balloons. Ensign Standing by aerial bomb weighi...

Balloons - Equipment Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - U - Balloons. Looking toward the stern of the U Type Dirigible from the air

Balloons - U - Balloons. Looking toward the stern of the U Type Dirigi...

Balloons - U Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Dirigible flown by American Naval Aviators starting out on patrol. It can remain out thirty hours and cruise seven hundred miles

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Dirigible flown by American Naval Aviators ...

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Type of U.S. Dirigible. This type of dirigible is being manufactured by the B.F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Ohio

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Type of U.S. Dirigible. This type of dirigi...

Photographer: Goodrich Co. Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Dirigible

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Dirigible

Photographer: Air Service Balloons - Hangars and Beds Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Schools - Akron Balloon School, Akron, Ohio. Dirigible about to ascend

Balloons - Schools - Akron Balloon School, Akron, Ohio. Dirigible abou...

Date Taken: 09/0/1917 Photographer: International Film Service Balloons - Schools

Balloons - Equipment - Fusilage of U.S. Dirigible,  or blimp. Photo taken at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Flying Field, Akron, Ohio

Balloons - Equipment - Fusilage of U.S. Dirigible, or blimp. Photo ta...

Photographer: Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO. Balloons - Equipment Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Type "C" Twin Motor Dirigible car shown at Aeronautical Exposition in New York

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Type "C" Twin Motor Dirigible car shown ...

Photographer: The Burgess Co., Marblehead Balloons - Hangars and Beds Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - In the Theatre of Operations - American Dirigible "somewhere in France." One of the American dirigibles, manned by Americans, "Somewhere in France."

Balloons - In the Theatre of Operations - American Dirigible "somewher...

Date Taken: 08/0/1918 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Balloons - In the Theatre of Operations

Balloons - Observation - Types of American Dirigibles and balloons in flight. Photo taken at one of the training camps. Four observation balloons and one dirigible are in the air

Balloons - Observation - Types of American Dirigibles and balloons in ...

Photographer: International Film Service Balloons - Observation Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Balloons. General view of pusher Type Dirigible

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Balloons. General view of pusher Type Dirig...

Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - In the Theatre of Operations - French dirigible on hunt for U-boats. French dirigible flying over water in search of German submarines; photographed from the deck of an American transport on its way to France. This is probably the first photo to reach this side picturing such an incident

Balloons - In the Theatre of Operations - French dirigible on hunt for...

Date Taken: 1917 Photographer: International Film Service Balloons - In the Theatre of Operations

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Dirigible, showing hangar, Goodrich Co., manufactured by Goodrich Co. Akron, O

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Dirigible, showing hangar, Goodrich Co., ma...

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Flights - Balloons. Dirigible in flight

Balloons - Flights - Balloons. Dirigible in flight

Balloons - Flights Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Miscellaneous Operations - Dirigibles. Taking dirigible to starting point

Balloons - Miscellaneous Operations - Dirigibles. Taking dirigible to ...

Photographer: International Film Service Balloons - Miscellaneous Operations Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Flights - Balloons. Dirigible in flight

Balloons - Flights - Balloons. Dirigible in flight

Balloons - Flights Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Type of U.S. Dirigible. Taking a dirigible out of its hangar. It was built by the B.F. Goodrich Co. of Akron, Ohio

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Type of U.S. Dirigible. Taking a dirigible ...

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - U - Balloons. View of U Type Dirigible

Balloons - U - Balloons. View of U Type Dirigible

Balloons - U Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Equipment - Balloons. Giant rudder on Dirigible

Balloons - Equipment - Balloons. Giant rudder on Dirigible

Balloons - Equipment Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Flights with Ships in View - Dirigible Balloon above Battleship Pennsylvania lying at anchor in Hudson River. One of the balloons that patrolled the coast over the Flagship Pennsylvania now at anchor in the Hudson River. These balloons at sea to detect submarines and other enemy craft

Balloons - Flights with Ships in View - Dirigible Balloon above Battle...

Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Balloons - Flights with Ships in View Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - The C-5 coming out of hangar for Transoceanic flight. The big Navy Dirigible C-5, whose sudden start for overseas flight has been the talk of the world, leaving her hangar at Montauk Point, L.I., for her start at NewFoundland

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - The C-5 coming out of hangar for Transoc...

Date Taken: 5/15/1919 Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Balloons - Hangars and Beds

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Balloons. Pusher Type Dirigible getting ready for flight

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Balloons. Pusher Type Dirigible getting rea...

Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Landing of British dirigible R-34 at Mineola, Long Island, N.Y.]

[Landing of British dirigible R-34 at Mineola, Long Island, N.Y.]

Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

R-34, George Grantham Bain Collection

R-34, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows British airship R34. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2017) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congres... More

Dirigible - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Dirigible - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dirigible hangar, 4/1/20 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Dirigible hangar, 4/1/20 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of aircraft hangar, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lincoln Memorial. Dirigible Los Angeles through columns of Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial. Dirigible Los Angeles through columns of Lincoln Mem...

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Lincoln Memorial. Dirigible Los Angeles over Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial. Dirigible Los Angeles over Lincoln Memorial

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[C-2 dirigible] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[C-2 dirigible] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

C-2 dirigible - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

C-2 dirigible - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[People standing under dirigible]

[People standing under dirigible]

A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

To "shoot" the sun. Capt. Edward T. Pollock (left) and Capt. F.B. Littell, scientists of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, will ha[...] charge of the expedition to observe the total solar eclipse of [...] sun from a giant dirigible, "Los Angeles" on Jnuary, 24th

To "shoot" the sun. Capt. Edward T. Pollock (left) and Capt. F.B. Litt...

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[The R-100, British dirigible, moored to her mast at Cardington, England]

[The R-100, British dirigible, moored to her mast at Cardington, Engla...

No. S/1801X403. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Airship Infrastructure - An old photo of a man flying a plane

Airship Infrastructure - An old photo of a man flying a plane

Description: Britain's R 101 airship under construction at the Royal Airship Works, Cardington...Date: c.1928..Our Catalogue Reference: AIR 11/233 ( http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycatalogue... More

Zeppelin over St. Paul's -  Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

Zeppelin over St. Paul's - Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

Description: German Graf Zeppelin flies over St. Paul's Cathedral while on a press visit to London...Date: 1930..Our Catalogue Reference: AIR 11/237 ( http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycatalog... More

Zeppelin over the Thames -  Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

Zeppelin over the Thames - Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

Description: View across Lambeth to the Palace of Westminster with German Graf Zeppelin overhead...Date: 1930..Our Catalogue Reference: AIR 11/237 ( http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycatalogue... More

World's largest dirigible near completion

World's largest dirigible near completion

The metal skeleton of the Akron being constructed for the Navy at the Goodyear Zeppelin factory in hangar at Akron. No. S/73867RU. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Photograph of the Rear Control Car of a Dirigible

Photograph of the Rear Control Car of a Dirigible

Original caption: Entering rear of control car from the field. Committee Papers

Photograph of the Nose of the USS Akron being Attached, ca. 1933

Photograph of the Nose of the USS Akron being Attached, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of the Nose of the USS Akron being Attached, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disa... More

Photograph of the Starboard Side of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of the Starboard Side of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of the Starboard Side of a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters..... More

Photograph of a Propeller on a Dirigible

Photograph of a Propeller on a Dirigible

Original caption: Propeller outrigger assembly. Committee Papers Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two Photograph of the Catwalk on the USS Akron, ca. 1933

Two Photograph of the Catwalk on the USS Akron, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Two Photograph of the Catwalk on the USS Akron, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...... More

Photograph of Crews Quarters in a Dirigible

Photograph of Crews Quarters in a Dirigible

Original caption: Crews Quarters with ladder to side corridor, alone and to right. Committee Papers

Photograph of the USS Akron in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Dock , ca. 1933

Photograph of the USS Akron in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Dock , ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of the USS Akron in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Dock , ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible ... More

Photograph of the Starboard Side of a Dirigible

Photograph of the Starboard Side of a Dirigible

Original caption: Section of starboard side showing mess rooms, etc. Committee Papers

Photograph of the Front of the Control Car in a Dirigible

Photograph of the Front of the Control Car in a Dirigible

Original caption: Front of control car. Rudder wheel - rudder control chains and wires going up. Engine telegraphs. Committee Papers

Photograph of Navigation Room in a Dirigible

Photograph of Navigation Room in a Dirigible

Original caption: Navigator's Room in control Car. Committee Papers Public domain photograph - US government agency activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Crew Bunks of a Dirigible

Photograph of Crew Bunks of a Dirigible

Original caption: Crew bunks Committee Papers Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of a Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post on a Dirigible

Photograph of a Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post on a Dirigible

Original caption: Man in bow mooring post Signal device telephone. Committee Papers

Photograph Looking Down in Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible , ca. 1933

Photograph Looking Down in Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible , ...

Original Caption: Photograph Looking Down in Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible , ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate ... More

Photograph of Head-Chief Inspector of Structures Walking Through a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Head-Chief Inspector of Structures Walking Through a Dir...

Original Caption: Photograph of Head-Chief Inspector of Structures Walking Through a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Inve... More

Photograph of the Interior Hull of a Dirigible before Gas Cells were Installed, ca. 1933

Photograph of the Interior Hull of a Dirigible before Gas Cells were I...

Original Caption: Photograph of the Interior Hull of a Dirigible before Gas Cells were Installed, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to In... More

Photograph of a Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of a Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post on a Dirigible, ca. 193...

Original Caption: Photograph of a Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post on a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigib... More

Photograph of Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible

Photograph of Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible

Original caption: Emergency Control. Action in front of lower fin, looking forward. Rudder wheel and all instruments. Elevator wheel and all instruments. Telegraph and telephone to forward control car. Committee Papers

Photograph of the Interior Hull of a Dirigible before Gas Cells were Installed

Photograph of the Interior Hull of a Dirigible before Gas Cells were I...

Original caption: Interior of hull, prior to installation of gas cells. Committee Papers

Photograph of Crews Quarters in a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Crews Quarters in a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of Crews Quarters in a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Sub... More

Photograph of Navigation Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Navigation Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of Navigation Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Su... More

Photograph Rising the First Main Frame of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph Rising the First Main Frame of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph Rising the First Main Frame of a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disas... More

Photograph Rising the First Main Frame of a Dirigible

Photograph Rising the First Main Frame of a Dirigible

Original caption: Raising first main frame into vertical position. Committee Papers

Photograph of a Propeller on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of a Propeller on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of a Propeller on a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Subjec... More

Photograph of a Side Corridor on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of a Side Corridor on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of a Side Corridor on a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Su... More

Photograph of the Left Side of the Control Car on a Dirigible

Photograph of the Left Side of the Control Car on a Dirigible

Original caption: Left Side of Control Car: Elevator wheel, gas valve pulls, altimeter, etc. Committee Papers

Photograph of a Side Corridor on a Dirigible

Photograph of a Side Corridor on a Dirigible

Original caption: Side Corridor. Gasoline Tanks. Gas Cells overhead. Committee Papers

Photograph of Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disa... More

Photograph of Engine Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Engine Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of Engine Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Subjec... More

U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters, ca. 1933

U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters, ca....

Original Caption: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters. (1933 - 06/14/1933)..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Inve... More

Photograph of a Oil Tank on the USS Akron, ca. 1933

Photograph of a Oil Tank on the USS Akron, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of a Oil Tank on the USS Akron, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Subje... More

Photograph of the Left Side of the Control Car on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of the Left Side of the Control Car on a Dirigible, ca. 193...

Original Caption: Photograph of the Left Side of the Control Car on a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigib... More

Photograph of Crew Bunks of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Crew Bunks of a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of Crew Bunks of a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters...Subject... More

Photograph of the Outer Cover being Applied to the Nose Section of a Dirigible

Photograph of the Outer Cover being Applied to the Nose Section of a D...

Original caption: Applying outer cover to nose section. Committee Papers Public domain image of an airship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Engine Room in a Dirigible

Photograph of Engine Room in a Dirigible

Original caption: Farside Engine Room. Committee Papers

Photograph of Head-Chief Inspector of Structures Walking Through a Dirigible

Photograph of Head-Chief Inspector of Structures Walking Through a Dir...

Original caption: Head-Chief inspector of structures. Committee Papers

Photograph of Control Wires and Pulleys on a Dirigible

Photograph of Control Wires and Pulleys on a Dirigible

Original caption: Control Wires and pulleys. Committee Papers

Photograph of Control Wires and Pulleys on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Photograph of Control Wires and Pulleys on a Dirigible, ca. 1933

Original Caption: Photograph of Control Wires and Pulleys on a Dirigible, ca. 1933..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disa... More

Photograph Looking Down in Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible

Photograph Looking Down in Emergency Control Station of a Dirigible

Original caption: Emergency Control station in front of lower fin, looking down. Committee Papers

Close view of  Macon Dirigible Cabin - control room housing while moored at Moffett Field (1935) ARC-1935-A83-0499-25

Close view of Macon Dirigible Cabin - control room housing while moor...

Close view of Macon Dirigible Cabin - control room housing while moored at Moffett Field (1935)

Circa 1935 History of Cockpits - Macon Dirigible cabin housing viewed as sailors moor the blimp at Moffett Field (@ 1935) ARC-1935-A83-0499-26

Circa 1935 History of Cockpits - Macon Dirigible cabin housing viewed ...

Circa 1935 History of Cockpits - Macon Dirigible cabin housing viewed as sailors moor the blimp at Moffett Field (@ 1935)

[The Hindenburg] -  Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

[The Hindenburg] - Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

Title: [The Hindenburg] ..Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall ..Date: 1936..Place: Lakehurst, Ocean County, New Jersey..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie photographs..Description: Various news crews covering th... More

Eckener asks that helium gas be made available to Germany. Washington, D.C., May 25. A plan whereby American helium could be made available to Germany for commercial purposes was discussed today by Dr. Hugo Eckener, (left) German dirigible expert, with Secretary of Commerce Roper, (right) and Assistant Secretary Monroe Johnson. Roper told Eckner he felt sure that such a plan [...] be worked out, 5/25/37

Eckener asks that helium gas be made available to Germany. Washington,...

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Wants helium gas for Germany. Washington, D.C., May 25. Dr. Hugo Eckener, former commander of the ill-fated Hindenburg, pictured as he discussed the feasibility of obtaining american Helium gas for Germany. Secretary of Commerce Roper with whom Dr. Eckener conferred today assured the dirigible expert that he felt sure a plan could be worked out whereby Germany could get the precious gas for commercial purposes, 5/25/37

Wants helium gas for Germany. Washington, D.C., May 25. Dr. Hugo Ecken...

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Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, President of the Respess Aeronautical Engineering Corp., is pointing out the features of the ship to the House member. The House Interstate Subcommittee is hearing the witness on a bill recently introducted to authorize the loan of $12,000,000 for constructing two eight-million-cubic-foot dirigible airships, a large american airship plane, and Atlantic operating terminal with a veiw toward establishing twice-a-week American Transatlantic airship service. 6937

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washi...

A black and white photo of two men in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Discuss lighter than air transportation. Washington, D.C., May 25. Dr. Hugo Eckner, Germany's dirigible expert and former commander of the ill-fated Hindenburg, exchanging views on commercial aviation with Fred W. Fagg, Jr., youthful Director of the Bureau of Air Commerce, Department of Commerce. Dr. Eckner, who was a luncheon guest of Secretary Roper today, is in this country endeavoring to get the United States to make available a suppy of helium gas to Germany for commercial purposes, 5/25/37

Discuss lighter than air transportation. Washington, D.C., May 25. Dr....

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Airship experts testify before House Naval Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C. July 27. Testifying before the House Naval Affairs Committee today, Commander Charles E. Rosendahl, former skipper of the ill-fated derigible Akron and now commandant of the naval base at Lakehurst, N.J., declared in favor of a new dirigible to replace the Los Angeles. In the photograph, left to right: Dr. George W. Lewis, member of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics who also testified; Commander Rosendahl; and Rep. Carl Vinson of Georgia, Chairman of the Committee, 72737

Airship experts testify before House Naval Affairs Committee. Washingt...

A black and white photo of three men standing around a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing... More

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, President of the Respess Aeronautical Engineering Corp., is pointing out the features of the ship to the House member. The House Interstate Subcommittee is hearing the witness on a bill recently introducted to authorize the loan of $12,000,000 for constructing two eight-million-cubic-foot dirigible airships, a large american airship plane, and Atlantic operating terminal with a veiw toward establishing twice-a-week American Transatlantic airship service. 6/9/37

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washi...

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The Future of Travel -  Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

The Future of Travel - Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei Company

Description: Photograph of Frankfurt airport collected by the Joint Intelligence Bureau Library...Date: Before 1937..Our Catalogue Reference: WO 252/257 ( http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycat... More

Hugo Eckner confers with president. Washington, D.C., May 20. Dr. Hugo Eckener, dirigible expert, leaving the White House today with German Ambassador Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff following a conference with President Roosevelt. Eckener would reveal no details of his conference, except to say that he talked about helium to the Chief Executive, 5/20/38

Hugo Eckner confers with president. Washington, D.C., May 20. Dr. Hugo...

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Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Dirigible over memorial

Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Dirigible over memorial

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, blimp, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Las Vegas, Nevada. Like a row of dirigible balloons, the propane gas storage tanks rest upon the floor of the southern Nevada desert at Basic Magnesium's giant plant, where magnesium is produced

Las Vegas, Nevada. Like a row of dirigible balloons, the propane gas s...

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Like a row of dirigible balloons, the propane gas storage tanks rest upon the floor of the southern Nevada desert at Basic Magnesium's giant plant, where magnesium is produced

Las Vegas, Nevada. Like a row of dirigible balloons, the propane gas s...

Public domain photograph of a storage tank, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

K-38 Emergency Landing - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

K-38 Emergency Landing - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photogra...

This photograph depicts the K-38 making an emergency landing at the Naval Air Station in South Weymouth. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) while attending the 1986 International Naval Review, part of the centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. Above the ship is a Goodyear Corp. dirigible

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) while atte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) being assisted by tugs during the 1986 International Naval Review, part of the centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. Above the ship is a Goodyear Corp. dirigible and in the background are the twin towers of the World Trade Center

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A harbor fire tug shoots streams of colored water into the air during the centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. In the background are a Goodyear Corp. dirigible and the Coast Guard lightship NANTUCKET

A harbor fire tug shoots streams of colored water into the air during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

History of Cockpits - control room navigation station onboard a Dirigible (@1935) ARC-1993-A83-0499-30

History of Cockpits - control room navigation station onboard a Dirigi...

History of Cockpits - control room navigation station onboard a Dirigible (@1935)

History of Cockpits - interior of control room onboard Dirigible (@1935) ARC-1993-A83-0499-27

History of Cockpits - interior of control room onboard Dirigible (@193...

History of Cockpits - interior of control room onboard Dirigible (@1935)

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