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1903-12-17

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Wright brothers Wilbur (R) & Orville (at controls) w. their 1903 airplane "Kitty Hawk" on first flight lasting twelve seconds.

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  • Date: 1903-12-17
  • Location: Kitty Hawk, NC, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Air History, Special Collections, 20th Century Select, 1900s, American, Orville Wright, Planes, Flyer I, Wilbur Wright, Aircraft, Wright, Wright, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright, Flyer I, Planes, American, Aircraft, 1900s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5590534
  • Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
LIFE Photo Collection

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