File:Uss-akron-manhattan.jpg

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

This is a featured picture, which means that members of the community have identified it as one of the finest images on the English Wikipedia, adding significantly to its accompanying article. If you have a different image of similar quality, be sure to upload it using the proper free license tag, add it to a relevant article, and nominate it.

This image was selected as picture of the day on the English Wikipedia for December 27, 2004, and March 8, 2006.

Summary

Description	English: USS Akron flying over the southern end of Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, circa 1931-1933 (Photo #: NH 43900) Deutsch: USS Akron (ZRS-4) über Manhattan (1931-1933) Français : USS Akron (ZRS-4) au dessus de Manhattan (1931-1933) Italiano: USS Akron mentre sorvola l'isola di Manhattan, New York City Nederlands: zeppelin de USS Akron boven Lower Manhattan Español: Dirigible USS Akron sobre la isla de Manhattan, Nueva York
Date	circa 1931-1933
Source	U.S. Naval Historical Centre Photograph; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 28 Jun 2004 by Taak
Author	USN
Permission ( Reusing this file)	Public domain

Recognition

This is a featured picture on the English language Wikipedia ( Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images.

This is a featured picture on the Turkish language Wikipedia ( Seçkin resimler) and is considered one of the finest images.

If you think this file should be featured on Wikimedia Commons as well, feel free to nominate it.
If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

Licensing information

	This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. See Copyright. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See 206.02(b) of Compendium II: Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

File usage

The following pages on Schools Wikipedia link to this image (list may be incomplete):

Airship

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	96 dpi
Vertical resolution	96 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS Windows
File change date and time	19:38, 26 December 2004
Colour space	Uncalibrated

What is Schools Wikipedia?

Wikipedia for Schools was collected by SOS Childrens Villages. SOS Children is famous for the love and shelter it brings to lone children, but we also support families in the areas around our Children's Villages, helping those who need us the most. Have you thought about sponsoring a child?

Categories: