3-020-507 - British Pathe Ltd/Heritage Images

Graf Zeppelin flying overhead, 1929. 'Airships - a lot of people thought they had a big future. After their lighter than air jobs in the (First World) War, the Germans continued to develop airships in the Peace. There was a lot in favour of airships, so the people who believed in them said. For example, there was space in them...all modern conveniences, hot and cold water, and all the gas they could possibly need'. From "Time to Remember - 1929 The Time Of The House At Bognor" - Reel 3; a documentary about the world in 1929. Illness of King George V & economic depression.