Wright Brothers - Wilbur and Orville, 1909-1912
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Artifact Overview
This postcard put the 1903 Wright Flyer -- and its builders, Wilbur and Orville Wright -- into context with other triumphs of engineering and invention. It surrounded the Wright brothers and their airplane with an anvil, a suspension bridge, drafting tools, a telephone, a stock ticker, a steam locomotive, and an ocean liner.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Subject Date
1909-1912
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
82.300.1623.30
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
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