Wright biplane
Grab
Description
Airplane built by the Wright brothers being demonstrated on country club grounds. One man in pilot seat, another standing in front of and facing him. Written on photograph front: "x3125." Handwritten on label on mat back: "Wright biplane. Country club grounds, Detroit, June 19, 1911. E.W. Lewis, Frank Coffyn, aviators. Flights were made from grounds now occupied by Grosse Pointe H.S. & Grosse Pointe Private School."
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA1773
- Subject:
- Biplanes--Michigan--Grosse Pointe
- Antique and classic aircraft--Michigan--Grosse Pointe
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1911-06-19
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Airplanes
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.