Captain Peter Strasser, German airship fleet commander, World War I Size:XL: 90 x 60cm Two versions of the facing

Two versions of the facing page are corrected [in pencil] proof versions of captions

It is capable of barking

with a man reading on the left

Found in the collection of The National Gallery in Prague

'Never say die'

Captain Peter Strasser, German airship fleet commander, World War I Size:XL: 90 x 60cm Two versions of the facingCaptain Peter Strasser, German airship fleet commander, World War I, 1916 1918 (1933). Strasser (1876 1918) was commander of the German Navy's fleet of Zeppelin airships during the First World War, directing bombing campaigns from 1915 onwards. He was killed on 5th August 1918 when his airship, Zeppelin L70, was shot down over the Norfolk coast. A photograph from Zeppelin Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf