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Kitty Hawk Glider Flight
Orville and Wilbur Wright test unpowered gliders against the wind at Kitty Hawk. The first powered flight was achieved there on 17th December 1903
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Bi Plane Glider Gliders Hawk Innovation Kitty Orville Test Wilbur Wright Unpowered
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our stunning "Kitty Hawk Glider Flight" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image brings to life the determination and innovation of Orville and Wilbur Wright as they tested their unpowered gliders against the wind at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, where they later achieved the world's first powered flight on December 17, 1903. Our high-quality Media Storehouse prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office. Order yours today and relive the moment that changed the course of aviation history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 20.5cm (14" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment when Orville (left) and Wilbur Wright (right) put their innovative minds to the test at the windswept shores of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In the autumn of 1900, the Wright brothers embarked on a mission to understand the fundamental principles of flight, leading them to design and construct a series of unpowered gliders. The brothers' determination and relentless pursuit of knowledge paid off as they successfully launched their glider, the "Flyer I," into the wind on December 17, 1903. This momentous achievement marked the beginning of aviation history, as the Wright brothers had finally proven that powered, controlled, and sustained flight was not only possible but achievable through human ingenuity. The Wrights' groundbreaking work at Kitty Hawk paved the way for the development of modern aviation. Their biplane design, with its three-axis control system, would later form the basis for the world's first powered aircraft, the Wright Flyer III, which took to the skies on December 17, 1903. This photograph is a testament to the Wright brothers' unwavering commitment to innovation and their transformative impact on the world of transportation. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of human curiosity and the incredible advancements that can result when we dare to dream and push the boundaries of what is possible.
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