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Description: Diagram of Wright brothers' 1899 kite, showing wing bracing and strings attached to hand-held sticks used for warping the wing while in flight. Used in evidence circa 1920 in a patent lawsuit.
Title: WrightBrothers1899Kite
Credit: Part of "The Dream of Flight" online exhibit in the American Treasures section at the U.S. Library of Congress. Image with narrative text at this location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/wb-achieve.html Image only at this location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/images/wb0056s.jpg
Author: Orville Wright
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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