Picture No | 12013787 |
Date | 1913 |
Description | Wireless signals from the Eiffel Tower giving Greenwich time |
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Greenwich time communicated via wireless to a London home by means of an installation on the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The time could be received by anyone with the requisite receiving mechanism within a distance of 2000 to 3000 miles.
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Source | Illustration by Samuel Begg in 'The Illustrated London News', 2 August 1913, page 188 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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