1903 Flying Machine On Launching Track

Wright Brothers Preparing for Flight

Here for your browsing pleasure is an extraordinary photo of 1903 Machine On Launching Track. It was made in 1903.

The photo documents 1903 machine on the launching track at Big Kill Devil Hill, prior to the December 14th trial. Four men from the Kill Devil Hills Lifesaving Station helped move it from the shed to the hill, accompanied by two small boys and a dog. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.

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Image ID# 224CAD11

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• Flight

• Wright Brothers Flight