Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_16_2_21
Creation Date
12-17-1903
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Right rear view of the third flight of the Wright 1903 Flyer with Orville Wright piloting. The right wing is near to touching the ground after a strong gust of wind has raised the left wing. Note on reverse in Orville Wright's handwriting "First power machine. We have better ones."
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
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Keywords
ms1_16_2_21; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Wright 1903 Flyer; Flight; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Sand; Sand hills; Sand dunes; Footprints