Poster Print : The camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina showing its damaged condition at the time of Wilburs arrival on April 10, 1908. The old 1902 building is on the left, its side walls still standing but its roof and north end gone. The remains of the 1902 glider are on the ground. Photograph by the Wright Brothers, 1908

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The camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina showing its damaged condition at the time of Wilburs arrival on April 10, 1908. The old 1902 building is on the left, its side walls still standing but its roof and north end gone. The remains of the 1902 glider are on the ground. Photograph by the Wright Brothers, 1908

KITTY HAWK, 1908.
The camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina showing its damaged condition at the time of Wilburs arrival on April 10, 1908. The old 1902 building is on the left, its side walls still standing but its roof and north end gone. The remains of the 1902 glider are on the ground. Photograph by the Wright Brothers, 1908

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Media ID 10717648

1908 April Aviation Brothers Camp Damage Glider Hangar Kitty Hawk North Carolina Orville Sand Southeastern Wilbur Wooden Wright Turn Of Century

20x30 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring the historic camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. This captivating image, taken by the Wright Brothers in 1908, showcases the camp's damaged condition upon Orville Wright's arrival on April 10. The old 1902 building, with its side walls still standing but roof and north end gone, sets the stage for the remarkable story of human flight. A poignant reminder of the determination and innovation that led to mankind's first powered airplane flight. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the spirit of aviation history.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the damaged state of the camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina upon Wilbur Wright's arrival on April 10,1908. The old building from 1902 stands on the left, its side walls still intact but its roof and north end completely gone. It is a testament to the harsh conditions that this pioneering duo faced in their quest for flight. The remnants of the 1902 glider lie scattered on the sandy ground, serving as a reminder of past experiments and failures. This image offers a glimpse into the early days of aviation when innovation was met with setbacks and challenges at every turn. Photographed by none other than Orville and Wilbur Wright themselves in 1908, this snapshot encapsulates their relentless determination to conquer the skies. In an era where wooden structures were common, it is fascinating to see how these brothers transformed this humble camp into a hub for groundbreaking experimentation. Located in southeastern America during a time when commercial aviation was yet to take off, Kitty Hawk served as an ideal testing ground due to its favorable weather conditions and wide open spaces. This photograph not only showcases the physical damage endured by their camp but also symbolizes resilience and perseverance in pursuit of one's dreams. As we look back at this significant moment captured over a century ago, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since those early days of flight exploration initiated by two visionary individuals - Orville and Wilbur Wright.

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