WRIGHT BROTHERS
Aeroplane Company
Here are several more photos and drawings to help the story of the invention of the airplane. Once again, you can download high resolution images by right-clicking on the low-res photo or drawing you want. Choose "Save Target As" (in Explorer) or "Save Link As" (in Navigator) from the pop-up menu that appears, then save the file to a folder on your hard drive.
 The Wright Cycle Shop at 1127 West Third Street in Dayton, Ohio. |
 A Wright bicycle manufactured in 1897. |
 The Wright Home at 7 Hawthorne Street in Dayton, Ohio. |
 The wreck of the 1900 Wright Glider. |
 The 1901 Wright Glider in flight. |
 The homemade "lift balance" that the Wright brothers used to measure the lift and drag of various wing shapes in their wind tunnel. |
 The 1902 Wright Glider executing a right turn. |
 Getting ready to fly in Kitty Hawk on December 14, 1903. |
 The Wright brothers and Charlie Taylor built this engine to power the 1903 Flyer 1. |
 A catapult-assisted take-off of the Wright Flyer 2 at Huffman Prairie in 1904. |
 The crash of the Military Flyer in 1908. |
 1909 Homecoming in Dayton, Ohio. |
