Isle of Wight Photo
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Marconi Photos 5
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On 15th November 1899 information for the first newspaper ever produced at sea - The Transatlantic Times - was transmitted from this station by wireless telegraphy and printed on the U.S. Liner "St Paul" when 36 miles distance
On 3rd June 1898 Lord Kelvin sent from the Needles Wireless Telegraphy Station the first radio telegraph for which payment was made
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