Donald Douglas remembers seeing the Wright brothers fly

'In 1953, Donald Douglas shares his thoughts on early aviation / 'my first memory of things in aviation was seeing the first Wright airplane demonstrated for the Signal Corp in 1908' / Wright plane at Fort Myers on the ground / Wright brothers and others stand next to a launching device / Wilbur Wright climbs into plane with Leuitenant Frank P Lahm / plane goes down a long wooden track and takes off into the air / flies over the crowd on the ground. Donald Douglas remembers seeing the Wright brothers fly on October 08, 1908 in Fort Meyers, Virginia (Footage by Getty Images)
'In 1953, Donald Douglas shares his thoughts on early aviation / 'my first memory of things in aviation was seeing the first Wright airplane demonstrated for the Signal Corp in 1908' / Wright plane at Fort Myers on the ground / Wright brothers and others stand next to a launching device / Wilbur Wright climbs into plane with Leuitenant Frank P Lahm / plane goes down a long wooden track and takes off into the air / flies over the crowd on the ground. Donald Douglas remembers seeing the Wright brothers fly on October 08, 1908 in Fort Meyers, Virginia (Footage by Getty Images)
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Editorial #:
145016761
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
08 October, 1908
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:19:07
Location:
Fort Meyers, Virginia, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG HD 1920x1080 24p
Originally shot on:
35mm OCN 24p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
33608_DDouglass_022812_master.mov