Metal Print : The camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina showing its damaged condition at the time of Wilburs arrival on April 10, 1908. The old 1902 building is on the left, its side walls still standing but its roof and north end gone. The remains of the 1902 glider are on the ground. Photograph by the Wright Brothers, 1908

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The camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina showing its damaged condition at the time of Wilburs arrival on April 10, 1908. The old 1902 building is on the left, its side walls still standing but its roof and north end gone. The remains of the 1902 glider are on the ground. Photograph by the Wright Brothers, 1908

KITTY HAWK, 1908.
The camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina showing its damaged condition at the time of Wilburs arrival on April 10, 1908. The old 1902 building is on the left, its side walls still standing but its roof and north end gone. The remains of the 1902 glider are on the ground. Photograph by the Wright Brothers, 1908

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Media ID 10717648

1908 April Aviation Brothers Camp Damage Glider Hangar Kitty Hawk North Carolina Orville Sand Southeastern Wilbur Wooden Wright Turn Of Century

14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Metal Print of the historic Kitty Hawk, North Carolina camp site as it appeared on April 10, 1908. Witness the aftermath of the Wright Brothers' early aviation experiments, with the damaged 1902 building on the left, its roof and north end gone, and the remnants of their glider on the ground. This captivating photograph, taken by the Wright Brothers themselves, is now available as a stunning Metal Print, bringing the history of flight to life in your home or office. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that only a Metal Print can deliver.

Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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 photograph captures the damaged state of the camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina upon Wilbur Wright's arrival on April 10,1908. The old building from 1902 stands on the left, its side walls still intact but its roof and north end completely gone. It is a testament to the harsh conditions that this pioneering duo faced in their quest for flight. The remnants of the 1902 glider lie scattered on the sandy ground, serving as a reminder of past experiments and failures. This image offers a glimpse into the early days of aviation when innovation was met with setbacks and challenges at every turn. Photographed by none other than Orville and Wilbur Wright themselves in 1908, this snapshot encapsulates their relentless determination to conquer the skies. In an era where wooden structures were common, it is fascinating to see how these brothers transformed this humble camp into a hub for groundbreaking experimentation. Located in southeastern America during a time when commercial aviation was yet to take off, Kitty Hawk served as an ideal testing ground due to its favorable weather conditions and wide open spaces. This photograph not only showcases the physical damage endured by their camp but also symbolizes resilience and perseverance in pursuit of one's dreams. As we look back at this significant moment captured over a century ago, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since those early days of flight exploration initiated by two visionary individuals - Orville and Wilbur Wright.

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