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Eugen Gerald Marcuse bronze plaque

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Eugen Gerald Marcuse bronze plaque
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This bronze commemorative plaque records: Eugen Gerald Marcuse Radio Pioneer G2NM was the first to transmit short wave broadcast programmes to the Commonwealth in 1927 from his station 2NM in Caterham, Surrey. Made the first radio telegraph contacts between Great Britain and Brazil and California and the first radio telephone contacts with New Zealand June 4th 1886-April 6th 1961
Eugen Gerald Marcuse was a pioneering radio engineer who made significant contributions to international shortwave broadcasting and early long-distance radio communications, including the first transmissions between Britain and Brazil, California, and New Zealand.

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