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Wilbur Wright explaining the workings of his aeroplane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain (colour litho)
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Wilbur Wright explaining the workings of his aeroplane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain (colour litho)
3099221 Wilbur Wright explaining the workings of his aeroplane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilbur Wright explaining the workings of his aeroplane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Une visite royale. Le roi d Espagne se fait expliquer par Wilbur Wright le fonctionnement de son aeroplane. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 7 March 1909.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23432350
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This print captures a historic moment in aviation history as Wilbur Wright, the renowned American aviator and aircraft designer, explains the inner workings of his aeroplane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain. The image showcases a royal visit where the Spanish monarch is shown keenly observing and learning about this groundbreaking technology. The scene depicts an intimate exchange between two pioneers in their respective fields - one from America and the other from Spain. As Wilbur Wright passionately demonstrates the controls and mechanics of his biplane, King Alfonso XIII listens attentively, undoubtedly fascinated by this new mode of transport that would revolutionize travel forever. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the excitement surrounding early flight experimentation in Europe during the 1900s. It serves as a testament to how aviation transcends borders and unites people across nations. This image not only highlights Wilbur Wright's significant contribution to aviation but also underscores the importance of international collaboration and knowledge sharing in advancing technological progress. It symbolizes a pivotal moment when two worlds converged - that of royalty and innovation - paving the way for future advancements in air travel. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into history, showcasing both technical expertise and cultural exchange at its finest.
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