Blimp Collection

R-101 Airship in a hangar at Cardington, Bedfordshire
1929: The R101 airship in a hangar at Cardington in Bedfordshire. The R101 was 221 m (724 ft) long and had a gas capacity of 140 million litres (5 million cu ft)

R 101 Airship
circa 1929: A broadside view of the Airship R101, at its mooring mast at Cardington, Bedford. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Storm Clouds
1929: The British airship R-100 flies through a thick layer of cloud. She was scrapped after the crash of her sistership, the R-101, in 1930. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Airship R 101
1929: R101, a British airship, which was built in 1929 and was 221 metres (724 feet) long. The airship had dining, sleeping and recreational facilities for 100 passengers

R101
4th October 1930: R101 at its moorings in Cardington, Bedfordshire prior to its departure for India. It crashed en-route. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Completed R100
HM Airship R100 nears completion at the Royal Naval Air Service Air Station near Howden in Yorkshire, November 1929

R101 Airship
2nd October 1929: An R101 Airship in its hangar at Cardington, Bedfordshire. (Photo by Puttnam /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship
July 1919: The arrival of the R34 airship at Pulham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship
17th October 1929: The tail-end section of the giant airship R101, riding on the mooring mast at Cardigan, Bedford

R-101 Mooring
17th October 1929: An R101 airship on the mooring mast at Cardington, Bedford. (Photo by Puttnam /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship R-101
October 1929: Airship R101 passing over St Pauls Cathedral, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Zeppelin Over Berlin
The Graf Zeppelin, the worlds most successful airship, flies over the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Captive balloon at the Tulleries engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Metal Airship
Crowds gather to view the first all metal dirigible airship. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Monck Masons Airship
The Victoria, an early airship built by English aviator Thomas Monck Mason, 1843

Fly! Airship! Fly
March 1919: Airship R33 during its take off for its maiden flight at an aerodrome in Barlow, Yorkshire. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship R33
March 1919: The British airship R33 in its hangar as it prepares for its first ever flight at an aerodrome in Barlow, Yorkshire. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airship Balloon
circa 1920: An observation balloon in the War Museum at Crystal Palace. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Composite Picture of Zeppelin Over Yarmouth
A composite picture showing a Zeppelin using its powerful searchlight flying over Yarmouth

German Zeppelin Bodansee
(Original Caption) GERMAN ZEPPELIN BODANSEE IN HANGER. SEPTEMBER 12, 1919

Crowd Helps Pull Norge Dirigible to Earth
(Original Caption) 4/21/1926- Pulham, England- The Amundsen-Ellsworth Expedition's arctic dirigible Norge, which leaves Leningrad, Russia, on April 24th for Spitzbergen

Roald Amundsen and Crew Boarding the Norge
(Original Caption) 5/1926- The Amundsen expedition to the North Pole boarding the dirgible "The Norge"

Army Blimp by Washington Monument
(Original Caption) 1932-Washington, D.C.- Closeup of US Army Blimp when it leveled at Washington Monument

Women Entering Zep Diner
Two women enter the Zep Diner, a diner shaped like a dirigible airship in Los Angeles

Dirigible Hindenburg In Frankfurt
(Original Caption) Dirigible Hidenburg in Frankfurt after completing record flight of 48 hours in the air, May 15, 1936. Photograph

Old and New Goodyear Blimps Fly Above Houston
(Original Caption) 7/2/1986-Houston, TX- The old and the new versions of the Goodyear blimp Columbia fly in tandem over downtwon Houston, 7/1

Spectators Watch Dirigible Blimp Land
(Original Caption) Ca. 1900-1920: General view of a French dirigible blimp about to land as a group of spectators watch

Airship Illustration
airship, blimp, color, dirigible, high res, nostalgia, sky, transportation, travel, Airship, 87685321

Henri Dupuy de Lome Navigable Balloon, First Design (October 1870) - 19th Century
Henri Dupuy de Lome Navigable balloon first design date October 1870 from Magasin Pittoresque. Vintage etching circa mid 19th century

Blimp
Engraving of Blimp

Hydrogen balloon airship above the clouds
Digital restored 19th century engraving from the literary magazine Le Voleur Illustre 1889-90 Paris, France

MontgolfiAšre, wood engraving, published in 1877
Montgolfiere. Woodcut engraving from the book " Das Buch der Erfindungen, Gewerbe und Industrien, 2 Band (The book of inventions, commerce and industries, 2 Volume)"

First ballon flight, Jean-FranAzois PilAtre de Rozier (1783), published 1877
Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier (French physician, 1754 - 1784) and Francois Laurent d Arlandes (1742 - 1809) during the first manned free balloon flight on 21 November 1783

Journey Under the Stars Alt Horizontal Version
A majestic hot air balloon soars under the stars of the Milky Way, over the desert - Mesquite Dunes of Death Valley National Park

Balloons, Airships and Flying Machines Engraving from 18th Century France
Engraved Illustrations of Hot Air Balloon Engraving from the 18th Century in France, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Owens Valley Hot Air Balloon Night Light
A hot air balloon between the White Mountains soaring over Owens Valley; located near Bishop California, USA. Dramatic skies, storm clouds, and sunset light create a ethereal mood

Early Steerable DIrigibles In Flight
Illustrated postcard depicting two early dirigibles in flight, designed by Haenlein, Renard and Krebs, France, 1870s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

A majestic hot air balloon soars under the stars of the Milky Way, over the desert - Mesquite Dunes of Death Valley National Park

Illustration of a scene inside the Hindenburg airship

Giffard airship
Henri Giffard hydrogen-filled airship, from 1852

Hot Air Balloon Over Lochan na h-Achlaise
A majestic hot air balloon soars over the spectacular moody atmosphere of the Mountains of Loch na h-Achlaise

Cross section illustration of Zeppelin and scale of model of airship compared to commercial aircraft

Zeppelin Construction
October 1934: The vast and intricate framework of the new Zeppelin LZ 129 under construction at Friedrichshafen, Germany

Nulli Secundus
Britains first military airship, Nulli Secundus, 110 ft in length, 28 ft in diameter

La France Dirigible
The first fully controllable air dirigible La France, designed by Captain Charles Renard and Lieutenant Arthur Krebs, at Chalais-Meudon. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Graf Zeppelin
September 1928: The Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 airship designed by the German airship pioneer Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

A Dirigible
February 1923: A helium filled US Navy dirigible, Los Angeles, is at her mooring mast. Formerly the ZR3, built by the Germans as part of their war reparations

ZR3
August 1924: The enormous German built Zeppelin ZR3, re-christened the Los Angeles, in a hangar in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

First Zeppelin
2nd July 1900: The first airship, the LZ1, produced by the Prussian Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838 - 1917) on its maiden flight over Lake Constance with Zeppelin at the controls

Norge In Norfolk
The Italian-built airship Norge arrives at the Royal Navy Air Service (RNAS) airship station, Pulham, Norfolk, from Rome, 11th April 1926

Siege of Paris by the prussians engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Ballon transportation in france engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

J. Montgolfier engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Balloon with parachute engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Balloon descending on the sea engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Aerostat using hydrogen engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Balloon dirigible of Giffard engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Aerostat of Rozier engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Balloon dirigible of Dupuy engraving 1881
Le Monde Physique par Amedee Guillemin - Paris / Librairie Hachette et Cie 1881

Aeronautics balloon engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol I New York, Samuel Hall 1878

The Great Nassau balloon engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol I New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Balloon of Renard and Krebs
Antique illustration of balloon of Renard and Krebs

Charles and Robert brothers balloon
Antique illustration of Charles and Robert brothers balloon

Airship project by Petin (French balloonist)
Antique illustration of a Airship project by Petin (French balloonist)

Illustration of Zeppelin airship

Illustration of the Hindenburg airship

Illustration of Zeppelin airship and Fokker triplane (1st World War aviation)

Hot air balloons above a gorgeous landscape of Cappadocia in Turkey

USS Los Angeles
The US Airship USS Los Angeles ZR3 flying over Washington DC

Graf Zeppelin
Giant dirigible the Graf Zeppelin just after landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on her second visit to the USA

Zeppelin
circa 1914: German Zeppelin used in raids on French strategic points on the west front

Out On A Wing
circa 1920: The construction team of the Rohrbach airship Romar line up on the aircrafts wings. The Romar completed its first successful flight in 1928

R-101 Hangar
circa 1930: Airship hangar built to house the R101 at Karadiu, India, the destination of the airships ill-fated flight. It crashed near Beauvais, France on 5th October 1930

TC - 13 Airship
circa 1930: TC - 13 Airship being inflated. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Hangar Demolished
circa 1920: Zeppelin hangar under demolition. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Off To The Pole
circa 1930: Propellers on the Graf Zeppelin airship as she is about to take off for a polar flight. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Hot air balloon flying sunset, Cappadocia, Turkey

colorful hot air balloons

Hot air balloons in cappadocia

Hot air balloon

Souvenir Hunters
23rd September 1916: Visitors to a Zeppelin crash site in Essex search for fragments of the debris in a turnip field. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Souvenir Hunters
23rd September 1916: Visitors to a Zeppelin crash site in Essex crowd around a souvenir merchant who is selling pieces of the fallen craft. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Inflating Airship
circa 1910: Filling the envelope of Spencer Airship during inflation. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bombed House
July 1915: Crowds outside a house in Shoreditch, London, bombed in a zeppelin raid during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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