Moments after the fire of the Hindenburg in Lakehurst, May 6, 1937: The wreckage of the LZ 129 still lies in flames, while first persons reach the site of the disaster.
The burned-out wreckage of the LZ 129 Hindenburg lies on the grounds of the Naval Air Station Lakehurst on May 6, 1937, while the fire is still not extinguished.
The airship LZ 129 Hindenburg flies over the skyline of New York City in 1937 on its final Atlantic crossing, before continuing its course to Lakehurst, New Jersey.
The burned-out skeleton of the LZ 129 Hindenburg lies burning on the ground at the naval air station Lakehurst, as first responders reach the disaster site – Lakehurst, New Jersey, May 6, 1937.
Aerial photograph of the burned-out wreckage of the LZ 129 Hindenburg on the grounds of Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, following the disaster of May 6, 1937.
Uniformed men inspect the completely destroyed aluminum framework of the Hindenburg on the grounds of Naval Air Station Lakehurst, a few hours after the disaster of May 6, 1937.
The burned-out wreckage of the LZ 129 Hindenburg on the grounds of Naval Air Station Lakehurst, photographed shortly after the disaster of May 6, 1937.
Still image from newsreel footage of May 6, 1937: The collapsed wreckage of the LZ 129 Hindenburg sinks to the ground in Lakehurst, ground personnel retreating.
Still image from the fire phase of the Hindenburg disaster in Lakehurst, New Jersey, on May 6, 1937: The airship is engulfed in flames, the lettering still visible.
The burned-out wreckage of the LZ 129 Hindenburg lies burning on the grounds of Naval Air Station Lakehurst, while the first people reach the scene of the disaster – May 6, 1937.