Zr3 Reaches America. First Pictures of Great Transatlantic Flight
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- Series Name
- Gaumont Graphic
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 4
- Summary
- LV and GV airship passes behind building and over another. [SUBTITLE]: OUR CAMERAMAN ABOARD THE WELCOMING PLANE SECURES A MARVELLOUS RECORD GV through planes wing. LV airship. TGV airship, buildings below. MLV pan airship passing camera. [2ND SUBTITLE]: HER NEW HOME. THE END OF HER NON-STOP FLIGHT OF 5,006 MILES AT LONGHURST. LV airship slowly sinking to ground. LV cabin on bottom of airship as it descends last few feet, people rushing about. LV of front of airship on ground, crowds around. [3RD SUBTITLE]: TERRA FIRMA ONCE MORE - 81 HRS, 25 MINS AFTER LEAVING GERMANY. LV cabin of airship? Crowd, man goes up rope to ship.
- Keywords
- Aviation; Aircraft
- Locations
- United States of America; Longhurst
- Library number GR
- 8001
- Length of story (in feet)
- 120
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'Zr3 Reaches America. First Pictures of Great Transatlantic Flight', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1419, 27 Oct 1924. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/79868 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)