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title: British Airship R 34
author: Library of Congress
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20687/british-airship-r-34/
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updated: 2025-07-16
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# British Airship R 34

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## Image File

[![British Airship R 34](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20687.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20687.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph of the British airship R 34 landing at Long Island, New York on 6 July 1919 having crossed the Atlantic Ocean, the first airship to do so. (Library of Congress)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Congress, L. o. (2025, July 16). British Airship R 34. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20687/british-airship-r-34/>
### Chicago
Congress, Library of. "British Airship R 34." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 16, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20687/british-airship-r-34/>.
### MLA
Congress, Library of. "British Airship R 34." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Jul 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20687/british-airship-r-34/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R34.jpg) by [**Library of Congress**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R34.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 July 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.