Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- NASM Archives also has a copy. Original negative number is 26767-B, but that negative has been lost.
- Summary
- The first flight on December 17, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina with Orville Wright at the controls of the Wright Flyer. The plane flew for 12 seconds and a distance of 120 feet.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95, Box 25, Folder: 41
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1903
- Standard number
- 2002-12169
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Event
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 8 x 10; Type of Image: Event; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Wright Flyer (Airplane)
- Airplanes
- Aeronautics
- Wright Brothers
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9650
