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A group of men attend to an injured survivor of the SS Viking disaster.
This photograph records a meeting of Marconi (left) with Sir William Horwood and Sir Robert on Signal Hill. Horwood was the Chief Justice of Newfoundland at the time. […]
Many people celebrated the news of the first transatlantic signal, despite the problems with the AATC. Members of the Newfoundland Cabinet joined Marconi on Signal Hill in 1901, […]
Marconi’s assistants on Signal Hill assemble a kite to raise the antenna in an attempt to receive the first transatlantic radio signal.
Marconi in the room set up on Signal Hill with the equipment he used to receive the first transatlantic signal.
Marconi sent this telegram to Alexander Graham Bell on December 20, 1901. Telegrams were often short because companies charged by the word. Image transcription: “Sorry, cannot accept your […]
The RMS Titanic leaving Southampton, England, on its maiden voyage.