Image credits: AP In 1936, DELAG introduced the Hindenburg ... 1 worker on the ground). The disaster was the subject of spectacular newsreel coverage, historical photos, and Herbert Morrison ...

shown here in a colorized photo, above a New Jersey field, killing 35 of 97 riders. Popperfoto / Getty Images Peter Belin was the only resident of Washington, D.C. aboard Hindenburg's final flight.

Read more about the Hindenburg disaster: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/80th-anniversary-hindenburg-disaster-mysteries-remain-180963107 ...