Adventures of the Blackgang

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July 4th, The day we celebrate ~ Vintage Postcard   via

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Loading passengers onto an airship from a mooring mast in the early 1930’s

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A replica of the Mayflower sails into New York Harbor in 1957

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Reisherinneringen. 29 Juli - 29 Augustus 1910

Cover of Chums magazine, a British boys’ weekly; May 1934, “Riders of the Storm” by John Hunter

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British airship Armstrong Whitworth returns to the airship station at Pulham after an accident with a mooring mast. 1925

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Here Comes the Navy (Warner Brothers, 1934)

This Man’s Navy (MGM, 1945)

World War II film about US Navy dirigibles starring Wallace Beery, Tom Drake, and James Gleason, and directed by William A. Wellman. This film is one of the very few movies except training films to depict this military unit.

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Original Zeppelin postcard showing the pioneer airship over water hangar in 1908

Zeppelin Real Photo Postcard; Over Lindau

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LZ127 Graf Zeppelin and LZ129 Hindenburg

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Original Weimar-era Zeppelin donation postcard, to rebuild German lighter-than-air flight industry after WWI

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postage stamp: Graf Zeppelin; Europe-Pan America Flight (United States 65 cents)

Christmas Gasbag

-Postcard showing “Santa Claus of the Future” from 1908

Maritime Monday for September 16th, 2012:
Gasbags; A blog about (air) ships, Part 2

In case you missed it:
Maritime Monday for Sept. 10th, 2012:
Gasbags; A Blog About (Air) Ships (Part One)

ein Prall-Luftschiff System Parseval (1910 – 1914)

1911: Luftfahrzeug-GmbH(Parseval) Broschuere Titelblatt
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L: German Empire; Zeppelin, Color Postcard
R: Graf Zeppelin, Swiss Postcard

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