5:15 PM, Thursday, May 6, 1937

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

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sheet: 18.2 × 23.3 cm (7 3/16 × 9 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

Accession Number

2015.137.5

Artists / Makers

American 20th Century (artist)

International News Photos, Inc. (publisher)

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Inscription

by unknown hand, upper left in black ink: 5:15 P.M. / Thursday; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in blue pencil inverted: #3 / 29-; upper left in red pencil inverted: 134 / 4H-; upper right printed in black ink perpendicular and circled with pink ink: DIRIGIBLES- HINDENBURG; center left in graphite circled: 1; center International News Photos copyright stamp in black ink; lower left printed in black ink perpendicular: Aviation: Hindenburg.; lower center printed in black ink on applied paper: Spectators wait at Lakehurst, N.J. as the Hindenburg, pride of Germany's aircraft, approaches the zeppelin dock. / Joyous shouts of welcome turn to cries of horror as- - -; lower center stamped in red ink: Minneapolis Journal Library; lower center stamped in red ink: MAY 8 1937; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: c. lead.

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Solomon, Dan and Mary