Airships Collection (page 6)

Starting the Model of a New Flying-Machine at the Crystal Palace (b / w photo)
1593519 Starting the Model of a New Flying-Machine at the Crystal Palace (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Latest Navigable Balloon (litho)
1629765 The Latest Navigable Balloon (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Latest Navigable Balloon)

Utopias of aerial navigation in the last century (chromolitho)
1094277 Utopias of aerial navigation in the last century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Utopias of aerial navigation in the last century)

Two airships passing each other over Lake Lucerne (chromolitho)
1094092 Two airships passing each other over Lake Lucerne (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two airships passing each other over Lake Lucerne)

Flying above the English Channel (chromolitho)
1094084 Flying above the English Channel (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flying above the English Channel)

M Petins "System of Aerial Navigation"(engraving)
1096874 M Petins " System of Aerial Navigation" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Petins " System of Aerial Navigation")

Bells Aerial Machine (engraving)
1096706 Bells Aerial Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bells Aerial Machine)

Airship "California Arrow", 1904 (gelatin silver photo)
3698073 Airship " California Arrow", 1904 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Airship aloft)

Voyage en ballon dirigeable a travers l Europe (colour litho)
3656568 Voyage en ballon dirigeable a travers l Europe (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyage en ballon dirigeable a travers l Europe)

La Station Aerienne (engraving)
2789203 La Station Aerienne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Station Aerienne. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 7 January 1894)

The great adventure of Ancillotto, the destroyer of dragons, who was awarded the gold medal (colour litho)
2808675 The great adventure of Ancillotto, the destroyer of dragons, who was awarded the gold medal (colour litho) by Beltrame

Propaganda for the National Loan in Milan, an airship launches colored sheets on the Piazza del Duomo (colour litho)
2808562 Propaganda for the National Loan in Milan, an airship launches colored sheets on the Piazza del Duomo (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Leonardo da Vinci private airship arrives for the first time in Milan and turns among the applause over Il Duomo
2815294 The Leonardo da Vinci private airship arrives for the first time in Milan and turns among the applause over Il Duomo (colour litho) by Beltrame

On the way to the Polo (colour litho)
2777847 On the way to the Polo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the way to the Pole)

A glorious date in the history of mankind, the North Pole, for the first time in centuries... (colour litho)
2777713 A glorious date in the history of mankind, the North Pole, for the first time in centuries... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The French Armys spring parade at Vincennes (colour litho)
2779807 The French Armys spring parade at Vincennes (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Armys spring parade at Vincennes. The charge)

Les Toques De La Navigation Aerienne (engraving)
2783338 Les Toques De La Navigation Aerienne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Toques De La Navigation Aerienne)

In the forward control gondola of a Zeppelin, 1917 (colour litho)
700945 In the forward control gondola of a Zeppelin, 1917 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; German, out of copyright

The after engine gondola of a Zeppelin, 1917 (colour litho)
700944 The after engine gondola of a Zeppelin, 1917 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; German, out of copyright

Lt Warneford shoots down a Zeppelin raider over Belgium on 7th June 1915
700940 Lt Warneford shoots down a Zeppelin raider over Belgium on 7th June 1915 and wins the Victoria Cross (colour litho) by Crosby

Cures d Air dans la Montagne, pub. 1883 (engraving)
2646288 Cures d Air dans la Montagne, pub. 1883 (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

M Santos Dumonts Disputed Winning of the Deutsch Prize, 19 October (b / w photo)
1628472 M Santos Dumonts Disputed Winning of the Deutsch Prize, 19 October (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

M Santos Dumonts Experiments at Monte Carlo, 28 January (b / w photo)
1629326 M Santos Dumonts Experiments at Monte Carlo, 28 January (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Santos Dumonts Experiments at Monte Carlo)

Balloons, airships and other flying machines (engraving)
5216888 Balloons, airships and other flying machines (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balloons, airships and other flying machines)

M Santos-Dumonts Experiments in Aerial Navigation in Paris (litho)
1037207 M Santos-Dumonts Experiments in Aerial Navigation in Paris (litho) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Worlds Fair St Louis, Pres Francis at right, 1904 (gelatin silver photo)
3698095 Worlds Fair St Louis, Pres Francis at right, 1904 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Group of men)

Knabenshue - at St Louis, 1904 (gelatin silver photo)
3698087 Knabenshue - at St Louis, 1904 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Capt Tom Baldwin, 1904 (gelatin silver photo)
3698079 Capt Tom Baldwin, 1904 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

MPs at the Royal Airship Works Cardington for a trip in the R101 airship. Major JB Cohen, MP Circa 1929

The surrender of the German High Sea Fleet as viewed by Mirror photographer Bernard Grant from the Royal Naval airship NS7. November 1918

United States Navy - USS Shenandoah - ZR-1
United States Navy - USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), the first of four United States Navy rigid airships overflying a city. Shenandoah was constructed during 1922-1923 at Lakehurst Naval Air Station

Curtiss Wind Wagon - Glenn Curtiss and Thomas Scott Baldwin
Glenn Curtiss sat in one of his Wind Wagons with Thomas Scott Baldwin. Curtiss wind wgons and ice-boats were used by Thomas Scott Baldwin ( Captain Baldwin, no relation to the A.E.A.s F. W)

Curtiss Wind Wagon with Glenn Curtiss
Glenn Curtiss sat in one of his Wind Wagons, used by Thomas Scott Baldwin ( Captain Baldwin, no relation to the A.E.A.s F. W)

Pigeon Scout
Pigeon Fraser Scout 117, delivered to Langley Field November 1917, transferred o McCook Field for testing, but crashed soon after taking off on its first flight, killing the pilot

The first German air-raid by three Zeppelins, dropped bombs in Yarmouth, Kings Lynn and near the royal estate at Sandringham in Norfolk, wreaking buildings and killing civilians

Zeppelin raid on a Grammar School 1916
A bomb damaged a Grammer School in England, after the mass raid by Zeppelin airships of the German Navy Date: 1916

Zeppelin destroyed over Britain 1916
The ruins of a zeppelin destroyed over Britain, near London. Date: 2 September 1916

Zeppelin raid on London 1915
Drawing appeared in a German paper showing the latest German zeppelin air-raid over Tower Bridge, London, over night. Date: 17 August 1915

MODEL AIRSHIP 1887
A model airship moves when its propeller turns. Date: 1887

ZEP HIND AT OLYMPICS
The Zeppelin LZ-129 Hindenburg flies over the opening ceremony of the 1936 Olympic Games. Date: 1936

CLEMENCEAU IN PATRIE
Clemenceau and general Picquart - the defender of Dreyfus, now minister for war - make an ascent in the military airship Patrie at Chalons military camp. Date: August 1907

LZ 127 GRAF ZEPPELIN
The LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin makes its test flight Date: October 1928

JOHN BULL AIRSHIP THREAT
John Bull feels under threat from airships and other new flight craft Date: 1908

LONDON IN 1955
An artist in 1905 shows what the London of 1955 will be like - that is, provided there arent any wars to get in the way of peaceful progress... Date: 1905

Airship SST2 Parked

Airship NS4 North Sea 4 Flying

Airship at Parking Mast Date: 1918

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"Unveiling the Majestic Airships: A Journey through Time" Step into the world of airships, where innovation and adventure soar high above the clouds. From historic marvels to iconic moments, let us take you on a captivating journey through some of the most remarkable airship sightings in history. The Airship Guarantee Co. R-100 stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity, showcasing the brilliance of engineering that propelled these magnificent vessels forward. Meanwhile, an enchanting sight awaits as we witness the majestic Airship R32 gracefully parked amidst serene surroundings. Travel back in time to witness the awe-inspiring LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin soaring across vast skies, leaving spectators spellbound with its grandeur. At Anglesey's RNAS base, a Sea Scout Zero airship proudly hovers overhead at its mooring point - a symbol of military might during times of war. Intriguing posters from World War I catch our attention as they serve as public warnings while identifying various aircraft types. The haunting image of Zeppelin LZ-9 Schwaben takes flight in 1911, marking an era when aviation was still finding its wings. Let's not forget about other notable airships like R80 and R31; their presence evokes admiration for their size and technical prowess. The mere mention of "Zeppelin" sends shivers down our spines as we recall both German and British aircraft filling wartime skies under public warning signs during WWI. A defining moment arrives when Graf, a German zeppelin boldly ventures over London in 1931 - an audacious act that left citizens awestruck yet apprehensive about what lay ahead. They have always captured our imagination with their gracefulness and sheer magnificence. They represent humanity's unyielding spirit to conquer new frontiers and explore uncharted territories above ground level.