Model Disc Discharger, Marconi Company Souvenir, 1912

Made:: 1912 in England

manufacturer:: Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company Limited

Model of Marconi's disc discharger [spark regulating device]
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Model of Marconi's disc discharger [spark regulating device], souvenir of the radiotelegraphic conference, London, 1912

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Category:: Radio Communication

Object Number:: 1970-189/1

Materials:: silver, stone, marble, phenolic, tin and steel

Measurements:: overall (inc. base): 90 x 70 mm
weight: 4.377kg
weight: 9.64968lbs

type:: souvenirs, models, disc dischargers and radio telegraphy devices

credit:: F.E. Delf

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Model Disc Discharger, Marconi Company Souvenir, 1912

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