Threat of Zeppelin gas-bag or terror - which? 1915
Cartoon showing Kaiser's head on the front of a Zeppelin airship, during World War One. German Zeppelins first successful raid was on the night of 19-20 January 1915, in which two Zeppelins, L.3 and L.4, were directed towards the Humber, but diverted by strong winds, dropped twenty-four 50 kg high explosive bombs and ineffective 3 kg incendiaries on Great Yarmouth, Sheringham, King's Lynn and the surrounding villages. In all, four people were killed and 16 were injured
Picture No
13846787
Media ID
45750334
Size
3907px x 5964px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by David Wilson in The Graphic', 16 January 1915
Date
Jan-15





























