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The image shows a vintage advertisement for Marconi's wireless telegraph company, highlighting the leadership and pioneering role of Marconi in the field of wireless communication. The ad emphasizes that Marconi experiments in wireless communication for aircraft began at Hendon in 1912, and by 1919 a special Marconi aircraft wireless department was formed. It boasts about the unparalleled resources and experience of Marconi equipment across various types including its lightweight efficiency and reliability. It also mentions that their apparatus is used exclusively by Imperial Airways, British Air Ministry, Royal Air Force services around the world, as well as by over thirty countries' air services. Notable endorsements include Prince Smith, Captain Runciman who chose to use it during his circumnavigation attempt with Mrs. Victor Bruce; Sir Alan Cobham on his Polar Expedition; Major Franco; Captain Hope; Courtney; among other aviators and pioneers. The bottom part of the advertisement features "MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH COMPANY LTD. " along with its address at Marconi House, Strand London WC2. , indicating where interested parties could find more information or engage with their services.
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