Papers relating to the early use of wireless telegraphy in aviation, 1916-57
File
MS. Marconi 329
Held at the Weston Library
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
Dates
- Creation: 1916-57
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Marconi 329
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk