Papers relating to the early use of wireless telegraphy in aviation
MS. Marconi 329
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Papers relating to the early use of wireless telegraphy in aviation
Shelfmark
MS. Marconi 329
Summary
Comprises:
Photographs of the actor/aviator Robert Loraine and Mr. Thorne-Baker of the Daily Mail, taken at the time of air-to-ground experiments on Salisbury Plain, 1910
Letter from the Italian Ministero della Marina to Guglielmo Marconi, requesting that he proceeds with installing wireless telegraphy on dirigibles, 1916
Historical notes on the development of aircraft radio, c. 1957, including original documents relating to the use of wireless telegraphy in aviation in World War 1, 1917-18
Date
1916-57
Language
English
Physical extent
1 folder
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Collection contents
Papers relating to Marconi and the development of wireless telegraphy
Aeronautical use of wireless
Papers relating to the early use of wireless telegraphy in aviation
