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title: USS Los Angeles over Manhattan
author: US Naval Historical Center
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20603/uss-los-angeles-over-manhattan/
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updated: 2025-08-04
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# USS Los Angeles over Manhattan

_Authored by US Naval Historical Center_

## Image File

[![USS Los Angeles over Manhattan](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20603.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20603.png)

## Image Caption

The Zeppelin airship USS *Los Angeles* (formerly LZ 126) flying over Manhattan, New York, circa 1924-1932. The *Los Angeles* was acquired by the United States Navy for experimental use.

US Naval Historical Center.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Center, U. N. H. (2025, June 19). USS Los Angeles over Manhattan. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20603/uss-los-angeles-over-manhattan/>
### Chicago
Center, US Naval Historical. "USS Los Angeles over Manhattan." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 19, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20603/uss-los-angeles-over-manhattan/>.
### MLA
Center, US Naval Historical. "USS Los Angeles over Manhattan." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Jun 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20603/uss-los-angeles-over-manhattan/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-00001/NH-944.html) by **US Naval Historical Center**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 19 June 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.