receiver
4 photos tagged receiver, from 4 members of Flickr Commons.
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- radio
- wireless
- transmitter
- switch
- key
- technology
- headset
- wires
- libraryofcongress
- 1910s
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- amateur
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- morsecode
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- knifeswitch
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- The Library of Congress
- SDASM Archives
- National Library of Ireland on The Commons
- The National Archives UK
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The last upload was May 2017.
Marconi Calling from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2017
Atlas Collection Image from SDASM Archives uploaded March 2017
Jodrell Bank from The National Archives UK uploaded May 2013
Amateur wireless station (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
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Marconi Calling
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beachcomber australia said:
I just worked out that Marconi's first wife was my Irish maternal great-grandmother's half-sister. Tuning in with interest! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_Marconi www.thepeerage.com/p48399.htm#i483987
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
beachcomber australia interesting, do tell more.
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beachcomber australia said:
National Library of Ireland on The Commons Marconi's first wife Beatrice, www.thepeerage.com/p48399.htm#i483985 , was the daughter of www.thepeerage.com/p1795.htm#i17941 , whose first child by his first wife was my great-grandmother, www.thepeerage.com/p28200.htm#i281999. It's complicated - they all seem to have married several times!
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Sharon Corbet said:
This is a contemporary description of the station: The Clifden Station of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph System, from Scientific American, 23 November 1907.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
beachcomber australia Got it, you have a very interesting family tree. Marconi's Mother was also Irish!
Amateur wireless station (LOC)
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Max Perrini said:
Are inviting you to join them and add this wonderful photo to their group.
Marconi, Radio and Radioamateurs Activity
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Doubtful Science said:
Nice picture that how commnication technology has been improved. Although its function is very simple, the machine itself looks very complicated.
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Lú_ said:
This photograph is part of the Indicommons.org post Happy Birthday, Samuel Morse!

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Ken Carr said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Ham Shacks, and we'd love to have this added to the group!