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Guglielmo Marconi and a group of people stand in front of Cabot Tower in St. John’s, Newfoundland, December 1901. Cabot Tower became a Marconi wireless station in 1933.
The RMS Titanic leaving Southampton, England, on its maiden voyage.
The Poldhu station with its original aerial system. Marconi used the station for some short-range testing. High winds tore these aerials down before he could use them to […]
From left to right, are a spark-gap transmitter, an induction coil, and a telegraph key. A copper sheet was hung above the table to act as an aerial. […]
The coast of the island of Belle Isle in the Strait of Belle Isle. The Marconi station was added to the lighthouse seen in this image.
This is a recent picture of Villa Griffone, the Marconi family estate. Guglielmo Marconi was raised here and ran many experiments on this site. His remains are interred […]
Three of these radio towers stood at the HM Wireless Station in Mount Pearl. Standing just over 90 metres, they acted as aerials for the station and were […]