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The christening of the US Airship USS Shenandoah (American Indian name, Daughter Of The Stars ) at Lakehurst, New Jersey. The first helium filled rigid airship, it was built as the ZR1 in the naval aircraft factory in Philiadelphia, based on German designs. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11435652
1920 1929 Airplane Airplane Hangar Baptism Blimp Camera Crowd North America Photographing Photography Themes Scale Watching Format Lakehurst
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Shenandoah - A Spectacle of Aviation History Unveiled
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. This photograph captures a momentous event in American aviation history - the christening of the US Airship USS Shenandoah at Lakehurst, New Jersey. The image showcases an extraordinary landscape with an unusual sight that mesmerizes viewers. The USS Shenandoah, affectionately known as "Daughter Of The Stars" due to its American Indian name, was the first helium-filled rigid airship constructed in North America. Built as the ZR1 in Philadelphia's naval aircraft factory, this magnificent creation drew inspiration from German designs. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a crowd gathered around the colossal airship inside an airplane hangar. People from all walks of life are captivated by this engineering marvel, their eyes fixed on its grandeur. Amongst them are photographers capturing every detail of this historic moment. As spectators watch with awe and anticipation, one can sense a shared excitement for what lies ahead for aviation and transportation in North America. This iconic image symbolizes progress and innovation during the 1920s - a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries beyond imagination. Preserved meticulously within archival photography themes, this print serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with flight and exploration. It transports us back to an era where dreams took flight amidst technological advancements that would shape our future. Immerse yourself in history with this remarkable photograph captured by Central Press/Getty Images - it is sure to ignite
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