Graf Zeppelin flying over the Chicago skyline

DN-0089135

Title: Graf Zeppelin flying over the Chicago skyline Description: View of the Graf Zeppelin viewed in profile flying over Chicago, Illinois, on August 28, 1929. Crowds are standing on top of a small embankment near Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago skyline is visible in the background. The Graf Zeppelin, navigated by Dr. Hugo Eckener, flew around the northern hemisphere in August, 1929. Date Depicted: 1929 August 28 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0089135, Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 135166 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 407 Help improve this content