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Flying-Zeppelin-Hindenburg
German giant airship Zeppelin " Hindenburg" explodes in a ball of fire as she came in to land in New Jersey during the night of 06 May 1937, killing at least 33 of her passengers and crew. The cause of the fire is unknown, but it is believed it may have been cause by static electricity igniting her hydrogen gas as she approached the mooring mast after a thunderstorm. AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print by AFP (Agence France-Presse) featuring the iconic image of the Hindenburg Zeppelin disaster. Witness history unfold as the German airship, a marvel of engineering at the time, explodes in a fiery blaze during its attempted landing in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. This vintage photograph, taken by AFP's renowned photojournalists, is a poignant reminder of a bygone era. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of the image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Relive history with this evocative and intriguing piece.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures the tragic moment when the German giant airship Zeppelin "Hindenburg" met its fiery demise on the night of May 6,1937. As she gracefully descended to land in New Jersey, disaster struck, engulfing her in a devastating ball of fire. The explosion claimed the lives of at least 33 passengers and crew members, leaving behind a scene of unimaginable horror. The cause of this catastrophic event remains shrouded in mystery, but experts speculate that static electricity may have ignited the hydrogen gas within Hindenburg as she approached the mooring mast following a thunderstorm. In this poignant image captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP), one can almost feel the intensity of that fateful moment. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of both the fragility and grandeur associated with early air travel. It symbolizes an era marked by ambition and innovation in aviation but also highlights its inherent risks. The dirigible's destruction stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit for progress amidst unforeseen dangers. As we reflect upon this tragedy from history, let us honor those who lost their lives aboard Hindenburg while acknowledging how it shaped advancements in safety protocols within the aeronautics industry. AFP's powerful documentation ensures that we never forget this pivotal incident which forever altered our perception of air transport accidents - reminding us all to prioritize safety above all else.
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