Above-Hooking Up: A biplane attached to the mooring bar of the U.S.S. Los Angeles. The bar is a mechanical device, and the plane can be attached and released while the airship is in flight.
Under a Cloud: Jack Sharkey, America’s leading heavy-weight boxer, who lost his fight with Max Schmeling on a foul.
Centre-Like a Huge Cigar: The Graf Zeppelin at Lakehurst airport after a 3200-mile flight.
Pottery Figures: At the Wedgwood bi-centenary celebrations titled and artistic people represented historic scenes. Our photograph shows a plaque, “ The Apotheosis of Virgil.”
Like a Bronze Bust: Max Schmeling, heavy-weight champion of the world, in training headguard and vaseline,
Below-Bursting Into Flames: A Texas oil well ignited by explosion just as it came in for a gusher. The fire took 25 hours to extinguish.
Trooping of the Colour: The ceremony associated with the King’s Birthday, showing the march past, —Photos by Underwood (1, 2,3, 5, and 6), Sport and General (4), Central Press (7).
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Otago Witness, Issue 3983, 15 July 1930, Page 37
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161Above-Hooking Up: A biplane attached to the mooring bar of the U.S.S. Los Angeles. The bar is a mechanical device, and the plane can be attached and released while the airship is in flight. Under a Cloud: Jack Sharkey, America’s leading heavy-weight boxer, who lost his fight with Max Schmeling on a foul. Centre-Like a Huge Cigar: The Graf Zeppelin at Lakehurst airport after a 3200-mile flight. Pottery Figures: At the Wedgwood bi-centenary celebrations titled and artistic people represented historic scenes. Our photograph shows a plaque, “ The Apotheosis of Virgil.” Like a Bronze Bust: Max Schmeling, heavy-weight champion of the world, in training headguard and vaseline, Below-Bursting Into Flames: A Texas oil well ignited by explosion just as it came in for a gusher. The fire took 25 hours to extinguish. Trooping of the Colour: The ceremony associated with the King’s Birthday, showing the march past, —Photos by Underwood (1, 2,3, 5, and 6), Sport and General (4), Central Press (7). Otago Witness, Issue 3983, 15 July 1930, Page 37
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