USS Los Angeles airship, 1920s, (1932). Creator: Unknown.
Sujet

USS Los Angeles airship, 1920s, (1932). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

USS Los Angeles airship, 1920s, (1932). The Los Angeles, (Zeppelin works number LZ 126), was built for the US military as part of reparations that Germany was compelled to pay after World War I. It was flown from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA, taking 81 hours and 2 minutes. She remained in service until being dismantled in 1940. From "Die Eroberung Der Luft", (The Conquest of the Air), cigarette card album produced by the Garbáty cigarette factory, 1932. Eugene and Moritz Garbáty, who were Jewish, were driven out of business by the Nazis in the late 1930s, and forced to sell their factory which lay empty for over 70 years. [Garbaty Cigarettenfabrik, Berlin-Pankow, 1932]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1932

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D52_108

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

57,4Mo (2,9Mo) / 47,5cm x 30,2cm / 5615 x 3570 (300dpi)

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