Glass Frame > Arts > Artists > B > Wright Brothers
Glass Frame : The Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk
The Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina on 17th December 1903. Wilbur watching Orville piloting the plane. Date: early 1900s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32394448
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Biplane Brothers Carolina Hawk Kitty Orville Piloting Watching Wilbur Wright December
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Wright Brothers
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a momentous occasion in history - The Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk on 17th December 1903. In the image, we see Wilbur Wright looking on with anticipation as his brother Orville takes to the skies in their pioneering biplane. This iconic moment marked the birth of modern aviation and forever changed the course of human transportation.
The grainy quality of this early 1900s photograph adds to its charm, transporting us back to a time when flight was still a daring and experimental endeavor. The Victorian and Edwardian era aesthetic is evident in every detail, from the brothers' attire to the design of their aeroplane.
As Orville pilots the plane into the air, one can only imagine the mixture of excitement and trepidation that must have filled Wilbur's heart. The sheer audacity and ingenuity displayed by these two brothers is truly awe-inspiring, reminding us all that with determination and innovation, anything is possible.
This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come since that fateful day in North Carolina over a century ago. It stands as a testament to human ambition and perseverance, inspiring generations to reach for new heights both literally and figuratively.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.