wireless
21 photos tagged wireless, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.
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The construction of the AWA Building and Tower 17 November 1938 by Arthur Foster from State Library of New South Wales uploaded January 2021
Mounting of First wireless set. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded August 2017
Coil for wireless. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded August 2017
Generator used by Culver in his first wireless tests. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded August 2017
Marconi Calling from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2017
G. Marconi (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2012
That'll never take off! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded September 2011
CO 1069-137-111 from The National Archives UK uploaded January 2011
Krant per fax / Faxed newspaper from Nationaal Archief uploaded December 2009
Bermocchi & his wireless "iconograph" (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded August 2008
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That'll never take off!
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- Swordscookie said:
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- Keisuke Hayasaka said:
- Stuart said:
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!
Krant per fax / Faxed newspaper
from Nationaal Archief
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edgertor said:
this technology was being developed at Bell Labs around this time...they probably worked with WOR in Newark, with the chief engineer Jack Poppele, to make this possible.