Zeppelin Collection (#6)

Boarding house on Cromwell Road damaged in a Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, 10 May 1915 (b / w photo)
6029822 Boarding house on Cromwell Road damaged in a Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, 10 May 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

View of the War from Switzerland, from Some Frightful War Pictures
STC64453 View of the War from Switzerland, from Some Frightful War Pictures, 1915 (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

The P 2 military airship, arrived from Venice, flies over Milan, arousing enthusiasm among the population (colour litho)
2815467 The P 2 military airship, arrived from Venice, flies over Milan, arousing enthusiasm among the population (colour litho) by Beltrame

On the Isonzo, dragon-balloon-lifting maneuver to direct artillery shots (Colour Litho)
2777538 On the Isonzo, dragon-balloon-lifting maneuver to direct artillery shots (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Isonzo)

Model of the first Zeppelin airship (b / w photo)
3099721 Model of the first Zeppelin airship (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Model of the first Zeppelin airship)

A German Zeppelin! (colour litho)
3104896 A German Zeppelin! (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A German Zeppelin)

Zeppelin LZ III flying above Friedrichstrasse, Berlin (b / w photo)
3104889 Zeppelin LZ III flying above Friedrichstrasse, Berlin (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III flying above Friedrichstrasse, Berlin)

The son of Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin with airship engineer Ludwig Duerr with Zeppelin LZ III on the Tegel firing
3104833 The son of Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin with airship engineer Ludwig Duerr with Zeppelin LZ III on the Tegel firing range, Berlin

Zeppelin LZ III on the Tegel firing range, Berlin (b / w photo)
3104830 Zeppelin LZ III on the Tegel firing range, Berlin (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III on the Tegel firing range, Berlin)

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany in conversation with airship constructor Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin (b / w photo)
3104796 Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany in conversation with airship constructor Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Zeppelin flying over Konstanz, Germany (b / w photo)
3104789 Zeppelin flying over Konstanz, Germany (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin flying over Konstanz, Germany)

Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin and his airship (b / w photo)
3104785 Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin and his airship (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin and his airship)

Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin (b / w photo)
3104778 Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin)

Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin Town Hall (b / w photo)
3104770 Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin Town Hall (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin Town Hall)

The fervor of the struggle for the conquest of the dominto the air is increasingly feverish (Colour Litho)
2809325 The fervor of the struggle for the conquest of the dominto the air is increasingly feverish (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Graf Zeppelin over St Pauls Cathedral, London
Graf Zeppelin airship flying over St Pauls Cathedral, London. 1931

Bugler blowing All Clear after Zeppelin air raid, WW1
Bugler blowing the All Clear after a Zeppelin air raid during the First World War. 1914-1918

Zeppelin in flames as seen through telescope from Southfields
2616287 Zeppelin in flames as seen through telescope from Southfields, September 3rd 1916 (oil on card) by Hunt, Walter (1861-1941); 10x15 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English

Lady Hay Drummond-Hay
Grace Marguerite, Lady Hay Drummond-Hay (1895 - 1946), British journalist, who was the first woman to travel around the world by air (in a zeppelin). 1930

WW1 - Incendiary dropped in Zeppelin raid on Bury St Edmunds
WW1 - Home Front - The remains of an incendiary bomb which was dropped during a Zeppelin raid on Bury St Edmunds in April 1915. Date: 1915

The All Clear sounded by bugle after WW1 air raid
All Clear by bugle call: in London after an air-raid. With a boy scout as bugler: a Special Constables car giving the all clear notice after the recent Zeppelin raid on London

Fragments of Zeppelin, 1916
Three fragments obtained from a recently-destroyed Zeppelin. No 1. outer covering of Zeppelin (a doped fabric, i.e. a woven material treated with waterproofing solution). No 2

Zeppelin airship shot down, Southfields, WW1
Zeppelin (Schutte-Lanz) airship shot down by Captain William Leefe Robinson VC, as seen through a telescope from Southfields, 3 September 1916, First World War. Painting by Walter Hunt. 1916

The airship Zeppelin on Lake Constance, 1900 (chromolitho)
974465 The airship Zeppelin on Lake Constance, 1900 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The airship Zeppelin on Lake Constance, 1900)

The new highway through the air (colour litho)
979555 The new highway through the air (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new highway through the air. A Zeppelin airship above Zurich)

Nuremberg Rally
The German army and air force combine to give a thrilling show at Zeppelin field using aircraft and anti-aircraft batteries. Date: 1939-1945

Lieutenant Alfred Brandon (1883 - 1974), New Zealand lawyer and military aviator who served in the First World War, and was credited with the destruction of two Zeppelin airships

The remains of the German zeppelin L-15 sinking off the Kentish coast in 1916. The ship was hit by gun fire during an air-raid the previous night

Enormous public interest in the Graf Zeppelin at the time of her cruise over London, the crowd round the airship on her arrival at Hanworth. Date: 1931

Graf Zeppelin leaving Friedrichshafen and appearing over Hanworth Aerodrome on the same day, cruised over Central London, watched by thousands from the ground. Date: 1931

In the back of a Zeppelin while returning after a succesful attack on England (colour litho)
978982 In the back of a Zeppelin while returning after a succesful attack on England (colour litho) by Schwormstadt, Felix (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelins airship in flight (colour litho)
3104852 Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelins airship in flight (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelins airship in flight)

Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelins airship in flight (colour litho)
3104835 Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelins airship in flight (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelins airship in flight)

Zeppelin LZ III in flight (b / w photo)
3104820 Zeppelin LZ III in flight (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III in flight)

Zeppelin LZ III (b / w photo)
3104809 Zeppelin LZ III (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III)

Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin Cathedral, 1909 (b / w photo)
3104779 Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin Cathedral, 1909 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III flying over Berlin Cathedral, 1909)

Zeppelin LZ III flying over the City Palace, Berlin (b / w photo)
3104759 Zeppelin LZ III flying over the City Palace, Berlin (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeppelin LZ III flying over the City Palace, Berlin)

The Raid on Cuxhaven, December 1914, illustration from Told in the Huts
STC308712 The Raid on Cuxhaven, December 1914, illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book, published 1916 (colour litho) by Cuneo

The Raider (photo)
603391 The Raider (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Raider, depicting searchlights)

Fantasy depictions of an air battle and of an aircraft for transporting freight in
CHT404254 Fantasy depictions of an air battle and of an aircraft for transporting freight in the year 2000, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School

The war from above, one of our airships launches bombs on the Divaccia railway junction
2815764 The war from above, one of our airships launches bombs on the Divaccia railway junction, producing serious damage (colour litho) by Beltrame

The passenger Zeppelin LZ VII (Deutschland), recently destroyed by a storm (colour litho)
2782446 The passenger Zeppelin LZ VII (Deutschland), recently destroyed by a storm (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

House on West Street damaged by a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, World War I, 10 May 1915 (b / w photo)
6029831 House on West Street damaged by a German Zeppelin raid on Southend, Essex, World War I, 10 May 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Portrait of Zeppelin in front of an airship - in "Jugend", 1908
LSE4078879 Portrait of Zeppelin in front of an airship - in " Jugend", 1908 by German School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Paris defiant in the face of air raids by German Zeppelins, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
6000299 Paris defiant in the face of air raids by German Zeppelins, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): "Paris has the smile"
XEE4186552 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): " Paris has the smile". Passage of the zeppelins over Paris. To the German newspaper " Berliner Tageblatt"

Dr. Ekener thanked Captain Hanon for helping him to land the German zeppelin urgently
XEE4183250 Dr. Ekener thanked Captain Hanon for helping him to land the German zeppelin urgently on the maritime airfield of Cuers Pierrefeu (Cuers-Pierrefeu) in the Var

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"Zeppelin: A Journey Through Time and Innovation" Step into the world of zeppelins, where grand dreams took flight and innovation soared. This captivating poster showcases the allure of a Zeppelin voyage to South America, promising an adventure like no other. However, not all ideas take off smoothly. The inventions board initially rejected this ambitious concept, but little did they know that it would revolutionize air travel forever. As we explore further, we stumble upon the galley of the iconic Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin in 1933. Here, skilled hands prepared exquisite meals for passengers as they glided through the skies with unparalleled grace. Intriguingly, even during wartime strife like World War I, imagination prevailed. The Subzeppmarinellin by Heath Robinson depicts a whimsical cartoon envisioning a zeppelin-submarine hybrid – a testament to human ingenuity amidst chaos. A vintage luggage label beckons us towards another remarkable journey on a Zeppelin bound for South America - an era when these majestic airships connected continents with elegance and style. Witnessing the breathtaking sight of a Graf Zeppelin taking off is truly awe-inspiring. It defies gravity as it gracefully ascends into the heavens above - an emblematic symbol of mankind's quest for exploration. The sky becomes their canvas as Graf Zeppelin soars majestically overhead in full flight - its colossal presence leaving spectators spellbound below. During WWI, searchlights illuminated zeppelins over UK skies; both feared and admired for their audacity. Delving deeper into history reveals fascinating artifacts crafted from Duralium metal salvaged from none other than the legendary Zeppelin L32 itself - transforming ordinary writing desk sets into extraordinary relics brimming with stories untold. From Cologne to London's Thames River basin, zeppelins traversed landscapes effortlessly - offering panoramic views that few had ever witnessed before or since.