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Graf Zeppelin - Maiden Flight 1938
Description
Germany.
Various shots of the new airship, Graf Zeppelin, being brought out of a hangar and taking off on her first test flight. Commentator says this airship is to take the place of the Hindenburg. Eerie shots of the airship flying very low over a field - a woman with a dog stands watching...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 18032
- Sort Number:
- 38/075
- Time in/Out:
- 01:29:21:00 / 01:30:00:00
- Canister:
- 38/75
- Film ID:
- 981.27
- Issue Date:
- 19/09/1938
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