Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_16_6_10
Creation Date
9-29-1905
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Orville Wright piloting flight 41 of the Wright 1905 Flyer at Huffman Prairie. Orville circled the field fourteen times, or twelve miles, in 19 mins, 55 secs. This photograph is one of twelve taken during the flight. Note on reverse of 16-6-13; N2985 (same photograph by Orville Wright "Flight of motor machine at Simms Station in 1905. The direction is to the right almost at a right angle to the line of vision. Horizontal rudders in front, double surface vertical rudder behind."
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
7-13-2004
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Dayton, Ohio
Keywords
ms1_16_6_10; Huffman Prairie (Simms Station); Wright 1905 Flyer; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Airplanes; Aeronautics--Records; Flight; Simms Station (Ohio); Huffman Prairie (Ohio); Airfields