Images from 1908
Spectators looking at the Wright 1907 Model Flyer
Spectators watching Wright Model A Flyer at Fort Myer
Standing beside the Wright Flyer
Street scene of Le Mans, France
The crowd anticipating first flight near LeMans
The crowd chatting before the first flight at Hunaudieres
The crowd gathered at Camp d'Auvours
The crowd waiting for the results of the flight trial
The dowager queen of Spain congratulate Wilbur Wright after a flight
The gathered crowd waiting to witness flight
The hangar at Hunaudieres near Le Mans
The military commission inspects the Wright 1907 Model Flyer
The Wright 1907 Flyer at Le Mans, 1908
The Wright 1907 Flyer at Les Hunaudieres, Le Mans, 1908
The Wright 1907 Flyer on the field at Le Mans, 1908
The Wright 1907 Model Flyer at 20 feet
The Wright 1907 Model Flyer in front of hangar at Hunaudieres
To Wilbur Wright and all other precursors of aviation.
Two ladies examining the damaged Wright 1907 Flyer
"Unforgettable hours" at Camp d'Auvours
U. S. Army marching band on parade at Le Mans.
Waiting for the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Wilbur Wright Monument at Le Mans.
Waiting for Wilbur Wright to make his first flight in France
Walking on a street in Le Mans, 1908
Wilbur Wright and a French passenger
Wilbur Wright and Leon Bollee after a flight together
Wilbur Wright and Leon Bollee discussing their impressions
Wilbur Wright and others carrying launch rail
Wilbur Wright and Rene Pellier ready to fly at Camp d'Auvours
Wilbur Wright assembling canvas on flyer
Wilbur Wright at the controls of his plane
Wilbur Wright examining Wright 1907 Model Flyer
Wilbur Wright flying above the altitude balloons
Wilbur Wright flying at Camp d'Auvours
Wilbur Wright flying at Hunaudieres
Wilbur Wright flying at Hunaudieres
Wilbur Wright flying at Le Mans, 1908
Wilbur Wright flying at Le Mans, September 21, 1908
Wilbur Wright flying at Les Hunaudieres
Wilbur Wright flying for 90 minutes
Wilbur Wright flying in the clouds
Wilbur Wright flying solo at Le Mans in 1908
Wilbur Wright gives famous "parrot speech"
Wilbur Wright in Hart O. Berg's apartment
Wilbur Wright inspecting the plane before a flight
Wilbur Wright installing launching derricks
Wilbur Wright piloting a Wright Model A Flyer at Le Mans
Wilbur Wright preparing to leave with passenger Major Baden-Powell
Wilbur Wright's altitude record setting flight, December 18, 1908
Wilbur Wright's altitude record setting flight of December 18, 1908 at Le Mans, France
Wilbur Wright's record setting flight
Wilbur Wright, winning the Aero Club of Sarthe prize for altitude
Wilbur Wright with passenger flying a Wright 1907 Flyer at Le Mans, 1908
Wilbur Wright with spectators at Le Mans
Wilbur Wright with the President of the Aero Club of England
Wilbur Wright working on the motor at Camp d'Auvours
Wing of the Wright 1907 Model Flyer
Wright 1907 Model Flyer and a horse drawn cart at Camp d'Auvours
Wright 1907 Model Flyer and launching apparatus at Hunaudieres race course
Wright 1907 Model Flyer and the launching derricks
Wright 1907 Model Flyer at Camp d'Auvours
Wright 1907 Model Flyer at Camp d'Auvours
Wright 1907 Model Flyer at Camp d'Auvours
Wright 1907 Model Flyer before its first flight in France
Wright 1907 Model Flyer being transported to Hunaudieres
Wright 1907 Model Flyer leaving hangar at Hunaudieres
Wright 1907 Model Flyer on field at Hunaudieres
Wright 1907 Model Flyer on launch rail
Wright 1907 Model Flyer on launch rail
Wright 1907 Model Flyer on launch rail
Wright 1907 Model Flyer on launch rail with launching derricks at side
Wright 1907 Model Flyer on the launch rail
Wright 1907 Model Flyer ready for takeoff at Camp d'Auvours
Wright 1907 Model Flyer ready for transport
Wright 1907 Model Flyer seen through the trees
Wright 1907 Model Flyer under construction
Wright 1907 Model Flyer under construction
Wright Flyer above the altitude balloons
Wright Flyer approaching the crowd at Camp d'Auvours
Wright Flyer flying at Camp d'Auvours
Wright Flyer under construction
Wright Model A Flyer at Fort Myer, Va
Wright Model A Flyer being prepared for flight
Wright Model A Flyer in flight
Wright Model A Flyer in flight
Wright Model A Flyer in the air at Fort Myer
Wright Model A Flyer overhead at Fort Myer
Wright Model A Flyer over the crowd at Fort Myer
Wright motor given to Leon Bollee
Photograph of a caricature used to create postcards of Wilbur Wright at Le Mans, 1908, AN, Paris
Un vol a l'americaine, AN, Paris
Avenue Thiers-Entree en Ville, J. Bouveret
Cathedrale Abside, J. Bouveret