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Schutte-Lanz S. L. 1 rigid airship
Schutte-Lanz SL.1 rigid airship, designed and Built by the Schutte-Lanz company, set-up by Johann Schutte and Karl Lanz. The SL.1 was Built largely from wood with a geodesic framework, similar to the construction method developed by Barnes-Wallis in the 1930s. First flown on 17 October 1911 the SL.1 had a few accidents and was modified to improve stability, amongst other problems. The SL.1 was finally withdrawn from use after a forced landing on 17 July 1913, during the return flight to Berlin, from Konigsberg Date: circa 1910
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Accidents Airship Berlin Developed Finally First Flown Forced Framework Improve Johann Karl Konigsberg Landing Lanz Largely Method Modified Problems Return Rigid Similar Stability Withdrawn Barnes Wallis Designed Geodesic Schutte Set Up
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Schutte-Lanz S.L. 1 rigid airship. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the innovative design of this wooden airship with a geodesic framework, built by Johann Schutte and Karl Lanz in the early 20th century. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in style, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for aviation enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering history.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Schutte-Lanz S.L.1 rigid airship, an engineering marvel of its time. Designed and built by the pioneering Schutte-Lanz company, founded by Johann Schutte and Karl Lanz, the SL.1 was an innovative creation primarily constructed from wood and a geodesic framework. Its design bore similarities to the construction methods later developed by Barnes-Wallis in the 1930s. The SL.1 made its first flight on October 17, 1911, but faced several challenges, including instability issues and accidents. To address these concerns, the aircraft underwent modifications throughout its brief service life. Despite these efforts, the SL.1 met an unfortunate end during a forced landing on July 17, 1913, while returning to Berlin from Konigsberg. The Schutte-Lanz S.L.1 rigid airship represents a significant milestone in the history of aviation, showcasing the determination and ingenuity of its creators. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a groundbreaking era in aviation history.
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