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Aviation-Wilbur Wright

Picture taken on August 8, 1908 of the first public flight of US Wilbur Wright on his 1908 Flyer IIIA airplane at the Hunaudieres horse racing track near the town of Le Mans, France. / AFP PHOTO / AFP FILES / -

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This print takes us back to a momentous day in aviation history. Captured on August 8,1908, it immortalizes the first public flight of the legendary American aviator Wilbur Wright. Standing proudly beside his groundbreaking invention, the 1908 Flyer IIIA airplane, Wilbur prepares for takeoff at the Hunaudieres horse racing track near Le Mans, France. The image exudes an air of anticipation and excitement as spectators gather around to witness this extraordinary feat. With its horizontal composition and timeless monochrome tones, the photograph beautifully captures both the elegance of early aeronautics and the significance of this historic event. Wilbur Wright himself stands tall in his pilot's attire, embodying courage and determination as he readies himself for flight. The aircraft behind him represents not only a technological marvel but also symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and exploration. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported back in time to an era when aviation was still in its infancy. This picture serves as a reminder that every great achievement begins with a single leap into uncharted skies – one that forever alters our understanding of what is possible

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