The Wright Brothers' First Flight 1903

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Co-production with the BBC.
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The first engine-powered flight by the Wright Brothers. Co-production with the BBC.

Note: This footage is from 1908 when Wilbur Wright demonstrated the Flyer in Paris.
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Film ID:

ADTSTW002

Media URN:

100001

Group:

Unissued / unused

Archive:

British Pathé

Issue Date:

2011

Sound:

sound

HD Format:

Available on request

Stock:

Black & White

Duration:

00:03:00:00

Time in/Out:

/

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Unknown user says

17th December 2013

Please put an apostrophe in (as in The Wright Brothers' First Flight)!

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