Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_15_6_3
Creation Date
10-1-1902
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Launching the Wright 1902 glider (fitted with single rudder) at a ridge of hills south of Big Kill Devil Hill. Orville Wright is piloting. Wilbur is seen far left. Dan Tate is at right. This photograph is attributed to George Spratt.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photographic print, black and white
Permissions
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Date Digital
9-7-2000
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Avon, North Carolina
Keywords
ms1_15_6_3; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Tate, Dan; Wright 1902 Glider; Gliders (Aeronautics); Gliding and soaring; Flight; Sand dunes; Sand hills; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Footprints
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