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Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright in December 1908

Wilbur Wright in December 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright examining the engine of the Delage

Wilbur Wright examining the engine of the Delage which won the coup des Voiturettes at Dieppe, at Camp dAuvours, Le Mans, 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageWright Collection: Lazare Weiller (in the checked cap) and Wilbur Wright

Lazare Weiller (in the checked cap) and Wilbur Wright at Camp dAuvours, Le Mans, 1908. Weiller was a leading member of the French syndicate La Compagnie Generale de Navigation Aerienne (CGNA)

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright and his sister Katherine

Wilbur Wright and his sister Katherine
Wilbur Wright and his sister, Katherine, about to make a dual flight before King Edward VII at Pau in 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright having his photograph taken

Wilbur Wright having his photograph taken

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright explaining the technicalities of his aircraft

Wilbur Wright explaining the technicalities of his aircraft to King Edward VII at Pau in 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright (1867-1912)

Wilbur Wright (1867-1912)
Wilbur Wright, 1867-1912. Date: 1912

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) aged 12

Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) aged 12
Wilbur Wright, 1867-1912, aged 12. Date: 1912

Background imageWright Collection: Some of the early birds

Some of the early birds who learned to fly under the tutelage of the Wright brothers at the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940

Background imageWright Collection: At the memorial for the pioneer flyers

At the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940. From left: Capt Kenneth Whiting, General Inspector of Naval Aircraft, Eastern Division; Col E.A

Background imageWright Collection: Orville Wright (third from right) at the memorial

Orville Wright (third from right) at the memorial for the pioneer flyers trained at Wright Brothers Field. 19 August 1940

Background imageWright Collection: Dedication of the Wright Homestead at Greenfield Village

Dedication of the Wright Homestead at Greenfield Village. From left: Griffith Brewer, Henry Ford and Orville Wright

Background imageWright Collection: Orville Wright and Griffith Brewer

Orville Wright and Griffith Brewer at the Wright Memorial, NC. 22 October 1933. Date: 1933

Background imageWright Collection: Orville Wright, Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Orville Wright, Vilhjalmur Stefansson
From left: Orville Wright, Vilhjalmur Stefansson (the Arctic explorer), Katharine Wright and Oswald Short at the Wrights house in Dayton, Ohio. 1922. Date: 1922

Background imageWright Collection: Orville Wright and Griffith Brewer at Huffman Prairie 1914

Orville Wright and Griffith Brewer at Huffman Prairie 1914
Orville Wright and Griffith Brewer at Huffman Prairie, 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageWright Collection: Wright brothers leaving the Smithsonian Institution

Wright brothers leaving the Smithsonian Institution
The Wright brothers leaving the Smithsonian Institution after the presentation of the Langley Medal. 10 February 1910. From left: Secretary Charles D. Walcott, Wilbur Wright, Dr A

Background imageWright Collection: Wright brothers outside Mussel Manor at Shellbeach

Wright brothers outside Mussel Manor at Shellbeach
The Wright brothers outside Mussel Manor at Shellbeach, 4 May 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur (centre) and Orville Wright

Wilbur (centre) and Orville Wright, Prof Huntington and Griffith Brewer (extreme right) at Shellbeach, 4 May 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageWright Collection: Luncheon given to the Wright brothers

Luncheon given to the Wright brothers and Miss Katharine Wright at the Carlton Hotel, 3 May 1909, by Frank Hedges Butler, one of the founders of the Aero Club. Date: 1909

Background imageWright Collection: Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau

Lord Northcliffe and Orville Wright with the Wright A at Pau, 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageWright Collection: Orville and Wilbur Wright

Orville and Wilbur Wright

Background imageWright Collection: Orville Wright 1871-1948

Orville Wright 1871-1948
Orville Wright, 1871-1948. Date: 1948

Background imageWright Collection: Ed Sines and Orville Wright in the back room of the bicycle

Ed Sines and Orville Wright in the back room of the bicycle shop. 1897

Background imageWright Collection: Lord Northcliffe (in the fur coat)

Lord Northcliffe (in the fur coat) helping to haul the Wright A at Pau, 1909. The former Conservative Prime Minister Arthur Balfour is standing to the left of Lord Northcliffe

Background imageWright Collection: Prior to the 1950 Wilbur Wright lecture

Prior to the 1950 Wilbur Wright lecture. From left: George Edwards, Major G.P. Bulman, C.G. Grey and Major Frank Halford. Date: 1950

Background imageWright Collection: Sir George Edwards is presented with the British Gold Medal

Sir George Edwards is presented with the British Gold Medal for Aeronautics by the President of the Royal Aeronautical Society, G.H. Dowty, in 1952 at the 40th Wilbur Wright lecture. Date: 1952

Background imageWright Collection: Handley Page HP62 Hampden II X3115

Handley Page HP62 Hampden II X3115
Handley Page HP62 Hampden II, X3115, powered by Wright Cyclone radials at Boscombe Down in January 1941. Date: 1941

Background imageWright Collection: Bristol Beaufighter IC A19-2 of the RaF modified

Bristol Beaufighter IC A19-2 of the RaF modified
Bristol Beaufighter IC, A19-2, of the RaF, modified to take two Wright Double Cyclone GR2600-A5B radials

Background imageWright Collection: Pitcairn PA-19 four-seat cabin autogiro

Pitcairn PA-19 four-seat cabin autogiro powered by a 420hp Wright Whirlwind radial. Photo from a brochure

Background imageWright Collection: Radioplane OQ-19A radio-controlled target demonstrated

Radioplane OQ-19A radio-controlled target demonstrated at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, after returning to the ground by parachute

Background imageWright Collection: The prototype English Electric S1 Wren J6973

The prototype English Electric S1 Wren J6973
The prototype English Electric S1 Wren, J6973, at Ashton Park, Preston, on 5 April 1923. In the cockpit is Sqn Ldr Maurice Wright and the taller of the two men standing is W.O. Manning. Date: 1923

Background imageWright Collection: The 1911 Wright glider after a flight

The 1911 Wright glider after a flight. Date: 1911

Background imageWright Collection: The 1911 Wright glider in flight with Orville Wright flying

The 1911 Wright glider in flight with Orville Wright flying. Date: 1911

Background imageWright Collection: The 1911 Wright glider being assembled

The 1911 Wright glider being assembled. Date: 1911

Background imageWright Collection: A Wright type glider

A Wright type glider

Background imageWright Collection: The 1902 Wright glider turning to the right

The 1902 Wright glider turning to the right using wing warping. Date: 1902

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright in the 1901 glider - Kitty Hawk

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

Background imageWright Collection: Dinner held by the RAeS under the original 1903 Wright Flyer

Dinner held by the RAeS under the original 1903 Wright Flyer
At the suggestion of Colonel The Master of Sempill a dinner was held by the Royal Aeronautical Society under the original 1903 Wright Flyer on display in the Science Museum, London

Background imageWright Collection: The original 1903 Wright Flyer on display - Science Museum

The original 1903 Wright Flyer on display - Science Museum
The original 1903 Wright Flyer on display in the Science Museum, London. Date: 1903

Background imageWright Collection: The Wright aeroplane from the side at Kitty Hawk

The Wright aeroplane from the side at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, 17 December 1903. Date: 1903

Background imageWright Collection: The Wright 1903 aeroplane from the front

The Wright 1903 aeroplane from the front. Date: 1903

Background imageWright Collection: The Wright 1903 aeroplane and hangar at Kitty Hawk

The Wright 1903 aeroplane and hangar at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Date: 1903

Background imageWright Collection: A 21-year-old Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith

A 21-year-old Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith, 1888-1989, in his Howard Wright biplane at Brooklands in December 1910. Date: 1989

Background imageWright Collection: The Boeing EB-17G 44-85813

The Boeing EB-17G 44-85813
The Boeing EB-17G, 44-85813, was a testbed for the Wright T35 Typhoon. It was later redesignated JB-17G

Background imageWright Collection: Riley E Scott preparing two 18lb bombs

Riley E Scott preparing two 18lb bombs
Riley E. Scott preparing two 18lb bombs which were carried into the air by Captain Thomas Milling in a Wright B at the US Army flying school at College Park, Maryland

Background imageWright Collection: Wilbur Wright instructing a pupil

Wilbur Wright instructing a pupil

Background imageWright Collection: Count de Lambert in Wright biplane

Count de Lambert in Wright biplane

Background imageWright Collection: Paul Tissandier seated in Wright biplane

Paul Tissandier seated in Wright biplane



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