Zeppelin LZ3 airborne, Germany Product:Framed picture Duchess of Leinster

Duchess of Leinster

One of Punch's regular digs at domestic bliss

'Traditional Russian Costume'

She had been a strong supporter of the process

Zeppelin LZ3 airborne, Germany Product:Framed picture Duchess of LeinsterZeppelin LZ3 airborne, Germany, c1906 1908 (1933). LZ3 was the first truly successful Zeppelin. The airship made 45 flights, travelling more than 4000 kilometres, between 1906 and 1908 before being purchased by the army. The airship's floating hangar can be seen in the left background. A photograph from Zeppelin Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zepplin 1932, Dresden, 1933.