3D and Lighter-than-Air Links

Other 3D LTA - Current 3D LTA - Stereo Viewing - Stereo Views - Balloon/Airship History - 3DGlasses

Other pages with Stereoscopic Balloons and Airships

PAST 3D Photos anciennes en 3D stereo:
Many unique 3D (anaglyph) images, some of balloons and airships (specific page follows).
Ballons (Anaglyphes)
French site with balloon images rendered as red/cyan anaglyphs.

Zeppelin 3D Gallery
The Graf Zeppelin, Hindenburg, and more in anaglyph 3D. In German, but comprehensible in English. 
See also the 'sister page' at www.zeppelin-3d.de

Ulrich Metz (Photographer)'s Historical Photos
Includes cards and anaglyphs of LZ129 and LZ130

The Andrée Museum, more properly the 'Grenna Museum -  Andréexpedition  Polarcenter'.  Has a good amount of information on Andrée's ill-fated expedition. Fantastically restored photographs can be assessed via http://andree.grm.se/Pictures/, and the majority of the STEREO ones are in http://andree.grm.se/Pictures/B_7.htm 

Early Stereoscopic Photography (Photographies stéréoscopiques du 19 ^ème siècle.
1850-1871) - French site with many stereo images, including some of balloons (use the search function)

George Eastman House (Big collection, includes stereoviews, with lta in the U&U, and Brady collections).

http://www.blenders.se/ebay/me/stere.html 'Stereoviews' - a Swedish site, with a particularly good collection of balloon 'tissues'.

http://www.carletonwatkins.org/list-page16.htm A list of Watkin's Stereoviews - showing several variations of 'Balloon at Woodward's Gardens' - which show it to be a sequence rather than a single record.

Some of the images from 'Stereoscopic Images of Lighter than Air Flight' have been made into Red/Cyan anaglyphs for viewing with coloured glasses by Serge N. Kozincev. They can be seen at:  
http://stereoart.ru/gallery.php?page=galleryIbalonold

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CURRENT 3D LTA Products!! (OK, this was always going to be a small section)

http://www.3d-land.de/  3D Zeppelin Postcards: Anaglyph postcards of Zeppelins and their construction, from LZ 4 to Zeppelin NT. Most reproduced from original Zeppelin stereoviews.

http://www.ray3d.com/video.html - 3D video 'Hot Air Ballooning in the Colorado Rockies' by Ray Hannisian (NTSC, frame-sequential).

http://www.pioneeris.net/sstiles/ Stuart Stiles 3D Views: 'First Great Northern Catskills Balloon Festival in 3D!'. Available with or without a viewer.
http://www.pioneeris.net/sstiles/the_store.htm

Stereoscopic Viewing

3DWebSite - Information:Stereoscopic Viewing Methods
not only a good description but worth it for the impressive '3D' animation alone

Freeviewing Stereoviews at Stereoviews.com

US Optometrists Network I and US Optometrists Network II

Stereoviews

Stereoviews.com - Stereoviews and Photographic Images for Sale
Extensive site with good views and links (specific page follows)
Stereoviews.com - Photographic links
A mine of links to stereographic and photographic sources

Stereoviews.info - A compendium of links to the major stereoview sources and to research sources. Several of the sites listed have LTA cards for sale.

Stereoviews and Antique Photographica
Stereoviews including balloons/airships for sale/trade.

Stereographs - the Keystone-Mast Collection
Keystone-Mast collection

New York Public Library - Images of Small-Town America
A huge collection of stereo images. Includes at least three balloon images

Balloon and Airship History Sites

AIRSHIP
Authoritative Airship site with good links page.

The Airship Association

Airship Heritage Trust

Ballooning pages on the World Wide Web
Monster collection of LTA sites.

British Balloon Museum and Library. 

Naval Airship Association, Inc.

Pilotundluftschiff.de Very wide ranging, informative site with masses of information and images of balloons and airships. In German, but comprehensible to non-German speakers. 

USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
Navy Lakehurst Historical Society

The Zeppelin Museum
Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Zeppelin LZ33 (and much more!!)
Very interesting site with good photos and details of selected Zeppelins.

3D Glasses (anaglyph - red/cyan)

3D Glasses Online. Have manufactured over 500,000,000 paper 3D glasses (incredible but true!). All types of 3D glasses. And they are decent folks.
http://www.3dglassesonline.com/

Rainbow Symphony (US) - world #1 supplier of free (and bulk) 3D glasses
http://www.rainbowsymphony.com/freestuff.html

Studio3d - 3D hobbyists supplier for small quantities (not free but not too expensive either.
http://www.studio3d.com/pages2/store_glasses.html

Franco Gengotti (Italy) http://www.gengotti.it/occ.htm

... or best of all, buy 3D Zeppelin Postcards:  http://www.3d-land.de/  which come with suitable glasses. 

This page was last updated on 03-Aug-2008.