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Radio.- Marconi (Guglielmo) American Line. U.S.M.S.

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Radio.- Marconi (Guglielmo) American Line. U.S.M.S.

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Radio.- Marconi (Guglielmo) American Line. U.S.M.S. "Philadelphia" Marconi Bulletin. An up-to-date ocean newspaper. Containing all the latest Marconigrams from passing ships and from the Lizards' [sic] Wireless Telegraphy Station, [East bound edition; No. 1.], bifolium, double column, vignette of the Philadelphia to first page, horizontal fold, causing splitting (repaired), some staining and spotting, 8vo, Printed and published on board, 1903.

⁂ Rare inaugural issue of The Marconi Bulletin, published in celebration of the establishment of the first ship to shore radio communication. In February, 1902, Marconi sailed from Britain on the SS Philadelphia in order to carry out tests on wireless transmission. The results showed coherer-tape reception up to 1550 miles; audio reception up to 2100 miles; and that transmissions travelled further at night than during the day. In December, 1902 a transmission from Nova Scotia became the first radio message to cross the Atlantic.