Zeppelin Company Constructs USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) for US Navy
CU Document, Provost Marshall’s office. Stills Count Zeppelin as an American gunnery officer. First crude model of Graf Zeppelin.
10:58:56 Film: Zeppelin boards small boat, Lake Constance, Switzerland. MS Dirigible Zeppelin in floating hangar on Lake Constance. LS Zeppelin rises from lake slowly, hangar at right.
11:00:00 Title: Zeppelin’s first cruise over Germany, Zeppelin being backed out of hangar; Count Zeppelin waves from gondola. View of people waving from ground. Zeppelin after damage by storm w/ nose damage.
11:01:26 Title: The skipper Commander Eckener. Sitting at desk smoking pipe looking in book.
11:01:43 CU Dr. Arenstein, engineer of the new Zeppelin w/ piece of lightweight structure.
11:02:10 Title: Dr. Durr... at desk.
11:02:33 Titles & illustrations of metal stampings for structural parts & methods of assembly.
11:04:21 Construction at Zeppelin works of US commissioned airship. Assembling ring & raising into place.CU Drualuminum stampings & animated assembly of girders. Mechanics assemble parts of ZRO3. MS DA Construction & erection of a frame ring. Animated models show construction of nose & tail.
11:06:19 Actual construction of tail section in hanger; men carry it & attach to hull. View of finished skeleton.
11:08:42 Bottom of frame & gondola attached & enclosed; oil tanks. Man attaches structural member - good shots to show size of scaffold like structure.
11:10:23 Mounting engine in gondola. CU Attaching fabric to framework. Men work on bow and tail of ZR-3.
Manipulation of elevator controls w/ wheel in cockpit.
11:12:27 Interior of ZR-3 before installing gas balloonets. Amazing shots Interior of catwalk. Finished main passageway of the gondola. Navigating bridge & controls. Radio instruments in the communications centre.
Airships; LTA; Military; Gondola; Inventor; Transportation;
NOTE: Construction, partially by WWI reparations, completed August, 1924.
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Zeppelin Company Constructs USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) for US Navy CU Document, Provost Marshall’s office. Stills Count Zeppelin as an American gunnery officer. First crude model of Graf Zeppelin. 10:58:56 Film: Zeppelin boards small boat, Lake Constance, Switzerland. MS Dirigible Zeppelin in floating hangar on Lake Constance. LS Zeppelin rises from lake slowly, hangar at right. 11:00:00 Title: Zeppelin’s first cruise over Germany, Zeppelin being backed out of hangar; Count Zeppelin waves from gondola. View of people waving from ground. Zeppelin after damage by storm w/ nose damage. 11:01:26 Title: The skipper Commander Eckener. Sitting at desk smoking pipe looking in book. 11:01:43 CU Dr. Arenstein, engineer of the new Zeppelin w/ piece of lightweight structure. 11:02:10 Title: Dr. Durr... at desk. 11:02:33 Titles & illustrations of metal stampings for structural parts & methods of assembly. 11:04:21 Construction at Zeppelin works of US commissioned airship. Assembling ring & raising into place.CU Drualuminum stampings & animated assembly of girders. Mechanics assemble parts of ZRO3. MS DA Construction & erection of a frame ring. Animated models show construction of nose & tail. 11:06:19 Actual construction of tail section in hanger; men carry it & attach to hull. View of finished skeleton. 11:08:42 Bottom of frame & gondola attached & enclosed; oil tanks. Man attaches structural member - good shots to show size of scaffold like structure. 11:10:23 Mounting engine in gondola. CU Attaching fabric to framework. Men work on bow and tail of ZR-3. Manipulation of elevator controls w/ wheel in cockpit. 11:12:27 Interior of ZR-3 before installing gas balloonets. Amazing shots Interior of catwalk. Finished main passageway of the gondola. Navigating bridge & controls. Radio instruments in the communications centre. Airships; LTA; Military; Gondola; Inventor; Transportation; NOTE: Construction, partially by WWI reparations, completed August, 1924.