The Cape Breton Wireless Heritage Society

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About the Society

A brief history of Marconi's transatlantic wireless service and its stations in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Centennial of the first transatlantic radio service
- events planned for 2007

A Day In The Bay - a self-guided tour for tourists in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia


Marconi transatlantic wireless telegraph service begins operation, 17 Oct 1907

The transatlantic wireless telegraph service opens on October 17, 1907.  James Holmes receives messages at Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, while Marconi looks on.


First uploaded to the WWW:   30 November 2006