Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet
Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet
Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet
Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet

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Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet,

1936

Scherl Bilderdienst, German, active early to mid 20th century
ACME Newspictures, American, active 1930s–1940s
2010-34

Information

Title
Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet
Dates

1936

Maker
Scherl Bilderdienst
ACME Newspictures
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
18.1 × 24.5 cm (7 1/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David B. Long in honor of Professor Peter C. Bunnell
Object Number
2010-34
Place Depicted

Europe, Germany, Frankfurt

Inscription
Numbered in ink by unknown hand, upper left corner: 30//59
Marks/Labels/Seals
ACME credit stamp in light blue ink, verso center ACME credit stamp in black ink, verso center United Press International Newspictures credit stamp in red ink, verso top left Stamped in black ink, verso right center: 40146 Typed caption affixed to verso, lower center: Luftschiff “Hindenburg” glatt gelandet / In den ersten Morgenstunden des Donners / tag ist das Luftschiff LZ 129 “Hinden- / burg” nach seiner ersten Nordamerika- / fahrt wohlbehalten im Weltluftschiffha- / fen Frankfurt/Main gelandet. / “LZ 129” am Ankermast beim Einbrin- / gen in die Halle. / Bei Abdruck nennen: / Scherl Bilderdienst, Berlin / 14.5.1936
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
men, figures (representations), photojournalism, text, women, zeppelins, hangars

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