Greetings Card : Close-up view of rudders and elevator of glider in front of
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Close-up view of rudders and elevator of glider in front of
Close-up view of rudders and elevator of glider in front of the camp building at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Date 1911
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Brothers Carolina Close Elevator Glider Hawk Kitty Orville Rudders Wilbur Wright
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating collection of aviation-themed greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite close-up view of rudders and elevator of a glider against the backdrop of a camp building at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, circa 1911. This evocative image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to the early days of flight. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone with a sense of adventure, these cards are sure to take flight and brighten any occasion. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message inside and watch as your recipient soars with delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 close-up view of the rudders and elevator of a glider, taken in 1911 at the Kitty Hawk Camp in North Carolina, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of aviation history. The image showcases the intricate details of the aircraft's control mechanisms, which were meticulously crafted by the Wright Brothers, Orville and Wilbur, in their quest to achieve powered, sustained flight. The Wright Brothers had established the camp at Kitty Hawk in 1900, and it was here that they conducted their groundbreaking experiments and flights. The camp building in the background of the photograph serves as a testament to their relentless determination and innovation. The rudders and elevator were essential components of the Wright Brothers' flying machine, responsible for steering and controlling the pitch of the aircraft. The rudders, located at the rear of the wing, were used to make the glider turn left or right, while the elevator, located at the rear of the vertical stabilizer, controlled the pitch, allowing the pilot to ascend or descend. This photograph provides a unique perspective on the engineering marvels of the Wright Brothers' glider, which paved the way for the development of modern aviation. The image captures the essence of the pioneering spirit and ingenuity that characterized the early days of flight, making it a valuable addition to any aviation or history collection.
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