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Wireless telegraphy at sea
Wireless telegraphy at sea: Wireless officer sending a message by Morse Code. This was made possible by the type of sending and receiving station built by Marconi at Poldhu in Cornwall. Cover of book published London 1916
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Media ID 9703337
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Code Communication Morse Radio
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Wireless telegraphy at sea" by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG). This iconic black and white photograph transports us to a bygone era, showcasing a wireless officer diligently sending a Morse Code message at sea. The groundbreaking Marconi wireless station at Poldhu in Cornwall, which made this communication method possible, adds to the intrigue and historical significance of this powerful image. Bring the fascination of early maritime technology into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a groundbreaking moment in communication history. The image showcases the awe-inspiring world of wireless telegraphy at sea, as a dedicated wireless officer diligently sends a message using Morse Code. This remarkable feat was made possible by the ingenious sending and receiving station built by Marconi at Poldhu in Cornwall. The photograph exudes an air of mystery and adventure, capturing the essence of early 20th-century maritime life. With his focused expression and nimble fingers tapping away on the telegraph key, the skilled wireless officer embodies both expertise and dedication to his craft. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this technological marvel revolutionized long-distance communication across vast oceans. Through radio waves carrying coded messages via Morse Code, ships could now connect with one another like never before – bridging gaps previously thought insurmountable. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent seas, humanity has always strived for connection – be it through spoken words or encoded signals transmitted through thin air. Preserved within the pages of a book published in London back in 1916, this timeless photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to glimpse into an era where innovation met exploration on the high seas.
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