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...Kodachrome is stored properly it can be good for up to 100 years. The film's archival abilities, coupled with its comparative ease of use, made it the dominant film for both professionals and amateurs for most of the 20th century. Kodachrome captured a color version of the Hindenburg's fireball explosion in 1936. It accompanied Edmund Hillary to the top of Mount Everest in 1953. Abraham Zapruder was filming with 8-mm Kodachrome in Dallas when he accidentally captured President Kennedy's assassination. National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry used it to capture the haunting green-gray eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kodachrome | 6/23/2009 | See Source »

Most of the world's Zeppelin hangars have disappeared since the deadly explosion of the Hindenburg abruptly ended the airship era in 1937. But five of them, originally built for German war dirigibles, have long been a point of local pride in Latvia's cosmopolitan capital of Riga, where they've been converted to a higher and more peaceful purpose: food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Baltic Bounty | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...course, you never hear anyone say, "This is our son Hindenburg," either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edsel Agonistes | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

...Italians, Alitalia is making its next move to stave off collapse. On Sep. 7, Alitalia's board is expected to finalize the details of what it is billing as a "survival/transition" plan for 2008-2010. Cynics will liken it to the allotment of a few fire extinguishers for the Hindenburg. Union officials have said that the plan calls for the company to try raise up to 1.5 billion euros in capital, cut some 1,000 of its 18,000 jobs, eliminate several of its more unprofitable routes and retire more than a dozen of its aircraft. Amidst often clashing pressures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperation Grows At Ailing Alitalia | 8/31/2007 | See Source »

...whole race like her? “Our Struggle” continued when she got up and walked out of the room. We were worried that she was going to drop the class, but when we followed her, we discovered she had only gone to drop a brown Hindenburg in the Science Center bathroom. Every rose has its thorn, and some thorns stink so bad we had to pull the fire alarm. Oh, the humanity. Our search for the perfect woman continued in Historical Study B-24: “Utopia in the Age of the Scientific Revolution...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and D. A. Wallach, S | Title: Bell Lap 2: Welcome Back, Mammalians | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

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