The Hindenburg Floats By The Empire State Building
Taken in 1936, the Empire State Building’s art deco-inspired spire wasn’t only for show. As it was intended, the top several floors of the building were actually intended to be a terminal for zeppelins. However, as updrafts proved dangerous and the location impractical, designers abandoned their sky-high ambitions.
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Very cool, great picture emblematic of the 30s.
One of the reasons I follow the blog is because you find great stuff like this.
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