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Dirigible Duo
26th April 1930: The Graf Zeppelin under Dr Eckener arrives at Cardington airfield, Bedfordshire, where another ship, the R100 is already moored. The R100 was scrapped after its sister ship the R101 crashed on its maiden intercontinental voyage to India. (Photo by E. F. Corcoran/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1930 1939 Air Vehicle Airfield Airplane Arrival Bedfordshire Blimp Cardington Moored Silhouette Graf Zeppelin
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of Dirigible Duo by Getty Images from Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning image captures the moment when the Graf Zeppelin, under Dr. Eckener, arrives at Cardington airfield in Bedfordshire, England, on 26th April 1930, alongside the R100. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite fine art image remains clear and crisp. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm beverage in this unique and beautiful mug.
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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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Dirigible Duo - A Historic Encounter in the Skies of Bedfordshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous event in aviation history. Dated 26th April 1930, it showcases the majestic Graf Zeppelin gracefully arriving at Cardington airfield, Bedfordshire. However, what makes this image truly remarkable is the presence of another airship already moored at the site - the R100. The R100, sadly destined for obscurity due to its ill-fated sister ship's crash on its maiden voyage to India, stands as a poignant reminder of both triumph and tragedy in aerial exploration. The silhouette of these two colossal airships against the landscape creates an awe-inspiring sight that transports us back to an era when such engineering marvels ruled the skies. With no people visible in this frame, our focus shifts solely towards these magnificent vessels suspended above ground. Their immense size and intricate details are accentuated by the monochromatic format, lending a timeless quality to this archival photograph. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but ponder over themes like finance and transportation that were undoubtedly intertwined with these airborne behemoths. This image serves as a testament not only to technological advancements but also to human ambition and perseverance. A true gem from Getty Images' collection, this print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of history while celebrating mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering new frontiers through air travel.
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