« previous next »
Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: Royal Yacht "Osborne"  (Read 4725 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline Joanna

  • Velikye Knyaz
  • ****
  • Posts: 1309
  • Winter Palace Research
    • View Profile
    • Winter Palace Research
Royal Yacht "Osborne"
« on: September 30, 2004, 08:31:28 PM »
There are fascinating Royal messages c1898 between the Royal Yacht "Osborne" and Osborne House.  

First Royal use of Wireless:

http://www.marconicalling.com/museum/html/events/events-i=16-s=0.html

"...The Queen, after hearing of Marconi's success at the Kingstown Regatta, invited him to set up a wireless link between the Royal Yacht and Osborne House..."

http://www.marconicalling.com/museum/html/messagegroups/messagegrp-i=1008.001.html

A photograph of the Royal yacht "Osborne":

http://www.marconicalling.com/museum/html/objects/photographs/objects-i=1006.314-t=1-n=0.html

Joanna
Logged
Pages: [1]   Go Up
« previous next »