Picture No | 10219699 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | A propeller attached to the wreckage of a German zeppelin |
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The wreckage of a German zeppelin shot down by British fighter planes and anti-aircraft fire following a bombing raid on London, 23rd September 1916. The photograph shows one of the zeppelin's enormous propellers with a sentry stood close by giving a sense of scale. The airship was one of two to crash in Essex following the raid.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 7 October 1916, page 412 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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