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Metal Print : Graf Zeppelin II (LZ-130), side view taking off
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Graf Zeppelin II (LZ-130), side view taking off
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Media ID 19920912
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic Graf Zeppelin II (LZ-130) taking off. This stunning side view image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the majesty and engineering marvel of this historic airship. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decor for your home or office, they're also a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that infuses dyes directly into the metal, resulting in vibrant colors and sharp details. The sleek, modern metal surface adds an element of sophistication and durability to any space. Bring a piece of aviation history into your world with Media Storehouse's Graf Zeppelin II Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Graf Zeppelin II (LZ-130) Side View Taking Off: A Marvel of Engineering and Innovation This image showcases the majestic Graf Zeppelin II (LZ-130) as it begins its ascent into the sky, leaving the ground behind. This rigorous and meticulously engineered airship, a marvel of the interwar period, was the successor to the original Graf Zeppelin, which had already made history with its long-distance flights. The Graf Zeppelin II, with its impressive size and sleek design, was a testament to the advancements in airship technology during the 1930s. Measuring 775 feet long and with a volume of 1.1 million cubic meters, it was the largest airship ever built at the time. Its hull was made of a lightweight, yet strong, Duralumin alloy, and it was powered by 12 Maybach V12 engines, capable of generating a total of 2,880 horsepower. As the largest rigid airship in history, the Graf Zeppelin II was a symbol of German engineering prowess and innovation. Its side view, as depicted in this photograph, reveals the intricate details of its design, from the distinctive gondolas housing the engines and control systems, to the elegant curves of the hull. The image captures the moment of takeoff, as the massive airship begins to lift off the ground, its powerful engines roaring, and the crew working diligently to ensure a smooth departure. The scene is one of both awe and anticipation, as the Graf Zeppelin II embarks on another journey, leaving the world below and reaching for the boundless skies. This photograph is not only a fascinating glimpse into the history of airship travel but also a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and innovators who made it possible. The Graf Zeppelin II, with its impressive size and capabilities, continues to inspire and captivate audiences, more than eight decades after its first flight.
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