Marking site of first successful airplane flight by the Wright Brothers

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $5.95

Stock #:197894
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Kill Devil Hills
State: North Carolina (NC)
County: Dare
Publisher: Ashville Post Card Company
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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This granite boulder, weighing 10 tons, bears the following inscription on a plaque. "The first successful flight of an airplane was made from this spot by Orville Wright on December 17, 1903, in a machine designed and built by Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright. This tablet was erected by the National Aeronautical Association of the U.S.A to commemorate the 25th anniversary of this event."

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