A flying hotel: passenger quarters in airship R101A flying " hotel" : the remarkable passenger quarters in Britains new giant airship, R101. The worlds largest airship
Defenders of the Empire - British Army, Navy and Airforce with the King at the fore. Date: 1924
Poster, Public Warning, identifying aircraft, WW1British information poster, Public Warning, identifying German and British aircraft, First World War. 1914-1918
Airship R101 G-FaW moored outside the hangarsAirship R101, G-FaW, moored outside the hangars at Cardington while onlookers view from the road and the top deck of a bus
Airship Guarantee Co. R-100R-100 Airship Flying Close to the Docking Tower at Cardington, Bedfordshire Date: 1930
Airship R32 Parked
R101 airship on mooring mastThe R101 airship attached to a mooring mast, Cardington RAF Base. Date: circa 1930
Airship R38 built for the US Navy at Cardington and renamed ZR2. Completed in 1921. It crashed over the Humber in August 1921 while on a test flight with a mixed British and American crew. Date: 1921
Greetings from Akron, Ohio, USAGreetings postcard from Akron, Ohio, USA, rubber manufacturing center of the world, showing the Goodyear Memorial and a rubber tyre shape containing three scenes (Firestone, Goodrich and Goodyear)
Graf Zeppelin airship in flightThe German Graf Zeppelin airship in flight, viewed from directly below
Santos-Dumont airship No6 leaving the Aero Club of Saint?Santos-Dumont airship No6 leaving the Aero Club of Saint-Cloud
WW1 - Zeppelin over the UK illuminated by searchlights" Zepp!" WW1 - Zeppelin over the UK illuminated by searchlights Date: circa 1917
Airship R9
Airship R9 leaving the shed
Airship R101 G-FaW moored alongside the hangarsAirship R101, G-FaW, moored alongside the hangars at Cardington
The forward car of Airship R9
Zeppelin LZ-9 Schwaben Airship Flying in 1911 Date: 1911
R80 Airship Date: 1919
R31 Airship Parked
Public warning, German and British aircraft, WW1Public warning and information sheet, German and British aircraft during the First World War. 1914-1918
WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916WW1 - The zeppelin L19 (also known as the LZ 54), was a World War I airship of the of the Imperial German Navy. After its first bomb raid in the UK, the L19 crashed in the North Sea
The Fall of the German airship L-21 by Fortunino Matania, WW1The destruction of the German Zeppelin L-21 over Cuffley, Hertfordshire after being shot down by Lieut. William Leefe Robinson on the night of 2nd/3rd September 1916
Airship R101 at Cardington
Graf, German zeppelin over London 1931A good will visit, German zeppelin Graf flying over London, a transatlantic passenger carrier operating between 1928 to 1937, with people paying to take a flight over England. Date: August 1931
The Graf Zeppelin flying over Friedrichshafen, GermanyThe Graf Zeppelin flying over Friedrichshafen, a city on the shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee in German) in southern Germany, known for its importance in aviation history
Launch of the Vickers Airship R80 at Barrow, Walney Isla?Launch of the Vickers Airship R80 at Barrow, Walney Island, UK with a Man Standing on Top of the Roof
Captain Beedle and His Airship at Cardiff, Wales, UK
Army airship Beta in shed at OTC camp, FarnboroughArmy airship Beta in a shed at an Officers Training Corps camp in Farnborough, July 1910. Date: 1910
Threat of Zeppelin gas-bag or terror - which? 1915Cartoon showing Kaisers head on the front of a Zeppelin airship, during World War One. German Zeppelins first successful raid was on the night of 1920 January 1915, in which two Zeppelins
Aerial view of Frankfurt, Germany, from a Zeppelin airship. Date: circa 1930
Naval Airship No3, Astra Torres, moored on a mast, 12 June 1913
Airship R101 leaving the mooring mast at Cardington on the day of its departure to India. 4 October 1930. Date: 1930
Airship R101 at its mooring mast at Cardington
Vickers R 23 British airship, one of four built at Barrow-in-Furness. It required a 17-man crew, first flew in September 1917
Lebaudy airship Republique, 24 June 1908
The Astra-Torres Dirigible Airship made by Hutchinson and shown at the Salon de la Locomotion Aerienne at the Grand Palais, Paris, France in 1911. Date: 1911
A car of Airship R9
Airship R9 returning to landing party at the conclusion of flight. Naval Air Station, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness. 27 November 1916. Date: 1916
A 1 / 40 scale model of the airship AkronA 1/40 scale model of the airship Akron in the Full-Scale wind tunnel at the National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics Laboratories at Langley Field, Virginia, USA, in January 1935. Date: 1935
The forward gondola of the R34. The airship is being eased up, preparatory to flight, when the lines held by the groundcrew will be released from the handling rail. 14 March 1919 (the first flight)
The walking way in the keel of the R34, shown when the airship was still under construction. Some of the aluminium fuel tanks and canvas bags for the water ballast may be seen. 24 November 1918
The R34 airship being walked out by the workers of the Beardmore factory at Inchinnan
British postcard, Coming down! WW1British postcard, Coming down! Depicting a German airship with the face of Kaiser Wilhelm, plunging to earth in flames. 1914-1918
AIRSHIP / R101 CRASH / 1930The skeleton of the R.101 sits in a field near Beauvais, France, after the crash during its first and last flight. Date: 5 October 1930
The British Army Airship Beta and HangarThe British Army Airship " Beta" and hangar. Served in northern France during the First World War. She had a 45-50 Clerget engine, a speed of 35 mph and a crew of three
SS14 at Kingsnorth Airship Station on the Isle of Grain, 23 March 1917
R34 airship in flight
Airship HMA CP4
