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The airship in 1900, known as the LZ 1, was designed and built by the German aviation pioneer Ferdinand von Zeppelin. This airship was significant as it marked the beginning of the Zeppelin airship era, characterized by rigid airships that utilized a framework to maintain their shape. The LZ 1 made its first flight on July 2, 1900, in Lake Constance, Germany.

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