What is recorded here

This brass commemorative plaque records: Near this site the first radio messages were exchanged across water by Guglielmo Marconi and George Kemp between Laverock & Flatholm 18th May, Lavernock & Breandown 18th May 1897

Guglielmo Marconi and George Kemp conducted pioneering radio transmissions across water in 1897, demonstrating practical wireless communication over distances.

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