Zeppelin Over New York collection-aerial 000 front pages since 1851

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Zeppelin Over New York collection-aerial 000 front pages since 1851The German made Zeppelin ZR 3 skims the tops of skyscrapers above foggy Manhattan on its way to Lakehurst, N. J., on October 19, 1924. The iconic Metropolitan Life Building can be seen below the airship, which had just flown across the Atlantic and logged 4,229 nautical miles on its journey. More than 50,000 people from New York, Philadelphia and surrounding towns visited the zeppelin at its Lakehurst hangar later in the day. The Times reported that