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Wilbur Wright in the 1901 glider - Kitty Hawk
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Wilbur Wright in the 1901 glider - Kitty Hawk
Wilbur Wright in the 1901 glider at the end of a glide at Kitty Hawk. Date: 1901
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Glide Glider Hawk Kitty Wilbur Wright 1901
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This photograph captures the moment of triumph and innovation as Wilbur Wright, an American inventor and aviation pioneer, brings his 1901 glider to a graceful end of a glide at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The date, December 17, marks a pivotal moment in human history as Wright became the first person to fly a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft. The glider, with its wings spread wide, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of Wright and his brother Orville, who worked tirelessly to make manned flight a reality. The image exudes a sense of excitement and anticipation as Wilbur prepares to land, leaving the viewer in awe of the groundbreaking achievement. The Wright brothers' invention would pave the way for the development of modern aviation and transportation, forever changing the world as we know it. This photograph is a precious piece of history, a snapshot of a moment that forever changed the course of human progress.
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