Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- National Air and Space Museum
- Arts and Industries Building
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- View from the other end of the hall, neg # 33065
- Summary
- View of Wright Brothers Military Airplane used by the United States Army, 1909-1910 in the Arts and Industries Building. It was the first flying machine purchased and put in practical service by any government. Behind it is the first autogiro in America. They hang above various exhibit cases.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 41, Folder 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- c. 1920s?
- Standard number
- 91-3699
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exhibit
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Wright Brothers' Airplane
- Exhibitions
- Airplanes
- Aeronautics
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8305
