The Zeppelin 3 1908
Image courtesy of the Bain Newspaper Collection at The Library Of Congress at Washington D.C.
The Zeppelin 3 (LZ3) entering its hangar on lake Bodensee 1908. The most successful of the early Zeppelin designs it flew 45 flights totaling 4,398 kilometres (2,733 miles).
The LZ 3 was bought by the German military and re designated Z 1, serving as a training ship until 1913 when it was scrapped.
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Archery Practice 1929.
Image Courtesy of the National Photo Company Collection at the Library Of Congress At Washington D.C.
American National Archery Association's champion in 1930, 1931, 1932 and 1934 Russell Hoogerhyde shoots an arrow past Clyde Wentworth in a 1929 publicity picture.
Testing A Bulletproof Vest 1923
Police officers testing bulletproof vests 1923. from the National Photo Company Collection at the Library of Congress At Washington D.C.
Confederate veteran reunion, 1917
A picture of the 27th Annual Confederate Reunion held at Washington D.C. in 1917. It was the first to gather outside of the Confederate States and attracted between 15,00 and 20,000 veterans.
Confederate veteran reunion, 1917 Image Courtesy of the National Photo Company at the Library Of Congress At Washington D.C.
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