The Wright BrothersKitty Hawk Series 1.1 | matted Gicle historical print
Collection:
Huffman PrairieCollection
Caption:
Theworlds first controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight on the Wright Flyer I. Orville Wright, pilot.
The Story:
When members of the Wright family assisted in the selection of this initial Series 1 grouping of photos, they recalled their experiences while taking part in the centennial celebrations around the world. This image captures one of the famous first flights, arguably one of the most memorable photos in existence today, at the sand dunes near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina,on December 17, 1903.
Hailing From:
The United States of America
Materials:
- Certificate of Authenticity document
- Image sourced from Special Collections and Archives, Wright State University
- Archival matte paper
- Acid-freematting
Details:
- Color:Black & White
- Print size:14.00x 11.00in, 24.00 x 18.00 in & 40.00 x 30.00 in
- Matsize: 19.00x 16.00in, 27.00x 22.00in & 40.00x 32.00in
- Weight: 1.50lbs, 3.00 lbs & 4.50 lbs
