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English: Aluminium altimeter from a German zeppelin dating back to World War I. The dial was originally painted with radium paint to appear luminous, but the zinc sulfide fluorescent medium has been worn out and appears yellowed. Scale of the item is 8 x 23.5 cm.
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Source https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-media/NASM-19DDB2456E632_001
Author Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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German zeppelin altimeter dating from World War I

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