WRIGHT AT CAMP D'AUVOURS, AUGUST 1908. Group of 8 black and white photographs, 4 x 5 inches and smaller, mounted on 2 album leaves.
WRIGHT AT CAMP D'AUVOURS, AUGUST 1908.
Group of 8 black and white photographs, 4 x 5 inches and smaller, mounted on 2 album leaves.

An attractive collection of images of Wilbur Wright's activities at Camp d'Auvours, 11 kilometers east of Le Mans, where he began to fly on August 21, 1908. Includes images of the interior of the makeshift hangar; aloft; working on the aircraft; towing the Flyer across the airstrip behind a car.
Sold for US$ 2,750 inc. premium

Category: Space / Space History


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