What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) inventor of a wireless telegraphy system. He conducted experiments from Sandbanks over a 30 year period. Recorded plaque organisation: Poole Borough Council.
Guglielmo Marconi was an Italian inventor and engineer who is credited with developing long-distance radio transmission and founding wireless telegraphy, revolutionizing global communication.
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