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English: First flight, 120 feet in 12 seconds, 10:35 a.m.; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Photograph shows the first powered, controlled, sustained flight. SUMMARY: Negative shows Orville Wright at the controls of the machine, lying prone on the lower wing with hips in the cradle which operated the wing-warping mechanism. Wilbur Wright running alongside to balance the machine, has just released his hold on the forward upright of the right wing. The starting rail, the wing-rest, a coil box, and other items needed for flight preparation are visible behind the machine. MEDIUM: 1 negative : glass, dry plate ; 5 × 7 in. Forms part of: Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright. |
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