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title: Graf Zeppelin II in Flight
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20778/graf-zeppelin-ii-in-flight/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-08-01
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# Graf Zeppelin II in Flight

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![Graf Zeppelin II in Flight](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20778.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20778.png)

## Image Caption

A late-1930s postcard showing the Zeppelin airship LZ 130 Graf Zeppelin II in flight. Following the *Hindenburg* disaster of May 1937, the *Graf Zeppelin II* was never permitted to carry passengers and rarely travelled outrside of Germany.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2025, August 01). Graf Zeppelin II in Flight. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20778/graf-zeppelin-ii-in-flight/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Graf Zeppelin II in Flight." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 01, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20778/graf-zeppelin-ii-in-flight/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Graf Zeppelin II in Flight." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Aug 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20778/graf-zeppelin-ii-in-flight/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LZ_130_Graf_Zeppelin_in_flight.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LZ_130_Graf_Zeppelin_in_flight.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 01 August 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.