A distant bow view of the German commercial rigid airship Graf Zeppelin (D-LZ127) in flight over the sea, possibly in Norwegian or Baltic waters.

A distant port bow view of the German commercial rigid airship Graf Zeppelin (D-LZ127) in flight over the sea, possibly in Norwegian or Baltic waters. The photographer is on board the Orient Line cruise ship Orford (1928) and is looking up from the starboard side of the boat deck aft showing lifeboat number 19 in its davits and people on deck looking at the airship.

Object Details

ID: P83768
Type: sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Graf Zeppelin (1928); Orford (1928)
Date made: 1929-1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm