Airships past and present, together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon (1908)
Hildebrandt, A. (Alfred), b. 1870, Story, W. H. tr · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 243
sinore, and Helsingborg, while the little AIRSHIPS PAST AND PRESENT. towns beneath our feet sparkled with many lights. We were nowat :«. height of mora Limn 10,000 n,. and consequently nil thoseplaces were within sight. The glistening effect of the snow washeightened by the blazewhich poured from… … FIG, L89, iMi:;.li:ilclli«»rn, s.vn iVom Mi.< <msI, ihOWlSg alS0 Lh(i l«v :in.l Hohbalen glaoiers.(Photograph bj Spell ti ) Its brightness was very marked. Wo round later on visiting thetown that there was ^o electric light in the streets, but onlyWelsbaoh burners: yet the olfe^t produced in…
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