Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_16_4_3
Creation Date
1-1-1928
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Rear view of the Wright 1903 engine installed on the Wright 1903 Flyer during reconstruction prior to the Flyer being sent to the Science Museum, London, England, for display. Designed and built by the Wright Brothers and Charlie Taylor, the engine could generate over 12 hp. Parts of the engine are coded with letters. There is no corresponding table to explain the codes.
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
Special Collections and Archives provides reprints or digital copies of our materials for a fee. For further information please visit their website or call (937) 775-2092.
Date Digital
9-7-2000
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Dayton, Ohio
Keywords
ms1_16_4_3; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright 1903 Engine; Wright 1903 Flyer; Airplanes--Motors; Hip cradle; Airplanes--Wings; Airplanes--Control systems
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