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Wireless telegraphy at sea
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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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Code Communication Morse Radio
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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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