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| Keywords: Wright Brothers Memorial-27527-2.jpg Standing sixty feet 18 3 meters tall and perched atop a ninety foot 27 4 meters stabilized sand dune known as Kill Devil Hill this monument towers over Wright Brothers National Memorial Park in Kill Devil Hills NC The park commemorates and preserves the site where the Wright brothers launched the world's first successful sustained powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine The inscription that wraps around the base of the monument states In commemoration of the conquest of the air by the brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright Conceived by genius achieved by dauntless resolution and unconquerable faith <br>Photo taken with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 in Dare County NC USA http //www kenthomas us KenThomas us <br> personal website of photographer 2008-10-19 06 57-04 <sup>ISO 8601</sup> Ken Thomas This image is released to the public domain and therefore no permission or credit is required <br>Comments and/or feedback however are always welcome See my user page for contact info <gallery>Image Wright Brothers Memorial-27527-1 JPG 1 1 Aspect Ratio</gallery> 36 0 55 29 N 75 40 11 29 W heading SE Widescreen desktop backgrounds Taken with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 Wright Brothers National Memorial | ||||
