Photo of the Day

No. 365

Katherine Wright sits next to her brother, Wilbur, demonstrating the safety of flight in Pau, France, 1909.

Just look at her.

Legs tied together with twine to manage voluminous skirts.

Scarf tied under her chin to keep an oversized hat on her head.

Face covered in netting to shield it from the sun.

So sits Kate Wright.

Duly constrained in accordance with prev…