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German Air Disaster; The navy zeppelin "L-44", shot down at Saint-Clement by the 174th anti-aircraft defense section and photographed while its charred debris was still smoking; in the foreground, the corpses of two members of the crew who had thrown themselves overboard, as well as three of their comrades, so as not to be burned alive', 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914 -1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].