Marchese Guglielmo Marconi Collection

Wireless officer sending a message by Morse Code from on board a ship, 1916
Wireless officer sending a message by morse code from on board a ship, 1916. Wireless telegraphy at sea was made possible by the type of sending

Signor Marconi, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Signor Marconi, c1900. Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, Italian inventor and electrical engineer, known for his creation of a practical radio wave-based wireless telegraph system

Italian Commission To U.S. - Marconi Leaving Car, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Italian Commission To U.S
Italian Commission To U.S. - [Guglielmo] Marconi Leaving Car, 1917. During the First World War, Marconi was in charge of the Italian military's radio service

Italian Commission To U.S. - Commission at Mount Vernon. Front: Ambassador Macchi Di... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Italian Commission To U.S. - Commission at Mount Vernon. Front: Ambassador Macchi Di Celleri [sic]; [Prince] Ferdinand; Unidentified Lady; [Guglielmo] Marconi, 1917

Senator Marconi in the Wireless Room of his Yacht. Creator: Unknown
Senator Marconi in the Wireless Room of his Yacht. Guglielmo Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi (1874-1937), Italian inventor

Marconi, c1893. Creator: James Lafayette
Marconi, c1893. Portrait of Italian physicist and inventor Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937). Marconi discovered a way in which waves could be used to send messages from one place to another without

Signor Marconi, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Signor Marconi, 1927. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian inventor and electrical engineer, Nobel prize winner, entrepreneur and businessman

Guglielmo Marconi and David Sarnoff, 1933. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian radio pioneer, right, and David Sarnoff (1891-1971)

Marconi - Geb. 1874, 1934. Guglielmo Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi (1874-1937), Italian inventor and electrical engineer known for his pioneering work on long-distance radio transmission

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian pioneer of wireless telegraphy, Signal Hall, Newfoundland, 1901 (1951). Marconi with the instruments with which he received the first transatlantic wireless signals on 12th

Transmitting valves at Marconi Station in Carnarvon, Gwynedd, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 4: Christianity and Modern Thought

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, c1920. Portrait of Marchese Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), physicist and inventor of wireless transmission

A Marconi wireless operator receiving wireless messages as the Empress of Britain crosses the Atlantic, c1934. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), an Italian physicist and inventor

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, 1926. Portrait of Marchese Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), physicist and inventor of wireless transmission

Guglielmo Marchese Marconi, Italian electrical engineer, (c1924). Marconi (1874-1937) is known for the development of a practical wireless telegraphy system

Interior of a Marconi radio transmitting station, 1915. Cigarette card showing transmitting apparatus, published in London in 1915

Mr Punch thanking Marconi for wireless telegraphy which was saving lives at sea, 1913. Artist: Leonard Raven-Hill
Mr Punch thanking Marconi for wireless telegraphy which was saving lives at sea, 1913. Marconi (1874-1937) discovered a way in which waves could be used to send messages from one place to another

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and inventor and pioneer of wireless telegraphy, 1906. Marconi (1874-1937) discovered a way in which waves could be used to send messages from one place to

Mobile radio station used by Marconi, 1900. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), an Italian physicist and inventor, was the first to send radio signals across the Atlantic

Replica of Marconis first transmitter used in his early experiments in Italy, 1894. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), an Italian physicist and inventor

South Foreland Cliffs and Lghthouse from the Sea of Dover, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
South Foreland Cliffs and Lghthouse from the Sea of Dover, England, 20th century. Victorian lighthouse on South Foreland in St

Long wave transmitter masts at a Marconi radio station at Berne, Switzerland, c1925

Opening of wireless telegraph link between Paris and Casablanca, 1907
Opening of wireless telegraph link between Paris and Casablanca, showing men whose work made it possible, Edouard Branly (1844-1940) and Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937)

Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), Italian physicist and radio pioneer
Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and radio pioneer. Marconi with typical apparatus, including 10-inch induction coil spark transmitter (right), morse inker and grasshopper key in centre

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Marchese Guglielmo Marconi, the brilliant Italian physicist and inventor, is widely recognized as the pioneer of wireless telegraphy. His groundbreaking work revolutionized communication as we know it today. In 1916, a remarkable image captured Marconi in action aboard a ship, serving as a wireless officer sending messages through Morse Code. This snapshot showcases his dedication to advancing technology even amidst challenging circumstances. Renowned artist Spy immortalized Marconi's genius in an iconic portrait that epitomizes his contributions to science and innovation. The painting captures the essence of this visionary man who forever changed the way we connect with one another. Marconi's achievements extended beyond mere scientific breakthroughs; they had real-world implications. In 1910, on board the ship Montrose, wireless telegraphy played a crucial role in capturing a murderer – highlighting how Marconi's invention aided law enforcement efforts. Another intriguing photograph from 1933 reveals Senator Marconi inside the Wireless Room of his yacht. This intimate glimpse into his personal life showcases his unwavering commitment to staying connected wherever he went. Dating back to 1893, James Lafayette's portrait depicts a young and ambitious Marconi at the beginning stages of his illustrious career. Little did anyone know then that this determined inventor would go on to change history forever. Intriguingly mysterious is Signor Marconi photographed in 1927 by an unknown artist - perhaps symbolizing how he became larger than life itself due to his monumental accomplishments. Collaboration was key for Marconi; hence another captivating picture shows him alongside David Sarnoff in 1933 – two visionaries joining forces to shape our modern world through their shared passion for technological advancement. The year 1934 marked both triumph and tragedy for Marchese Guglielmo Marconi when he passed away at age sixty while still actively contributing to society. However, his legacy lives on, forever etched in the annals of history.