Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Country of Origin

Germany

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Physical Description

Bronze commemorative medal of the International Airship Exhibition at Frankfurt; Obverse: relief of a nude male figure with an airship in the background, embossed text "UND EIN FLUGEL PAAR FALTET SICH LOS! DOKTHIN! ICH MUSS! ICH MUSS! GONNTMIR DEN FLUG"; Reverse: embossed text "1783 INTERNATIONALE LUFTSCHIFFAHRT AUSSTELLUNG FRANKFURT A/M 1909".

Dimensions

3-D (Diameter x Depth): 7 × 1cm (2 3/4 × 3/8 in.)

Materials

Bronze
Protective Coating

Inventory Number

A19640403000

Credit Line

Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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