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Radio Project / Marconi
Marconi and his assistant supervise the positioning of the antenna aboard the ship Elettra during his 1930 project. Date: 1930
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Aboard Antenna Assistant Marconi Point Positioning Project Radio Supervise
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph, the legendary inventor Guglielmo Marconi and his assistant intently focus on the task at hand aboard the Italian research vessel Elettra in 1930. Marconi, renowned for his pioneering work in radio communications, is famously known for having sent the first transatlantic wireless signal in 1901. Here, he continues his groundbreaking work, overseeing the meticulous positioning of a large antenna on the ship's deck. The year 1930 marks a significant milestone in the development of long-range radio communication, as Marconi and his team were working on expanding the range of radio transmission and reception. The Elettra, equipped with advanced radio technology, was used as a floating laboratory to conduct experiments and make improvements to Marconi's radio systems. Marconi's assistant, with a determined expression, carefully adjusts the antenna's angle and height under Marconi's watchful eye. The pair's unwavering focus and dedication to their work underscore the importance of their research in advancing the field of radio communications. This historical image captures a pivotal moment in the development of wireless technology, which would eventually revolutionize the way people communicate across vast distances. As Marconi's legacy continues to inspire innovation and progress, this photograph stands as a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the pioneers who shaped the world of communications. The intricate dance between man and technology, as seen in this image, serves as a reminder of the transformative power of human curiosity and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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