The place is the historic lecture theater of the Royal Institution in London. The date is the 4th of June 1903, and the inventor, Guglielmo Marconi, is about to demonstrate his new wireless system ...

The film also touches on the career of: Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), the Italian-born inventor of "Wireless" telegraphy. In 1896 Marconi took out a patent on his unique system to transmit the ...

In a series of laboratory experiments and dramatic public demonstrations, he proved that wireless telegraphy could be used as a practical means of transmitting information. But sending a radio ...

Situated on a barren and lonely headland of the coast of Galway, three miles from the town of Clifden, is the Irish station of the Marconi transatlantic wireless telegraph system. No less barren ...

A new industry arose, beginning with Guglielmo Marconi’s wireless telegraphy experiments in 1895-1896. What was originally called “wireless” telegraphy became radio with the electrical amplification ...

Dr. Lee de Forest, a distinguished electrical engineer and the foremost American contrib-utor to the development of wireless telegraphy and telephony is at the head, as president and secretary of ...

since he had just invented the wireless telegraph that enabled the SOS to be transmitted after the impact with the iceberg. And yet in Italy we are almost ashamed of him. The reason is obvious ...

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