Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Envelope

Full title - Across the Atlantic Ocean. First Message January 18, 1903. Envelope and folded slip of paper that orignally contained 34.219/2 (1). Along with two newspaper cuttings reporting on first test across the Atlantic when letter 'S' was transmitted in morse code, 12 Dec 1901 and newspaper cutting "Mr Roosevelt to The King" describing first complete message sent across by Theodore Roosevelt to King Edward VII, Jan 18, 1903.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

34.219/2 (2 - 5)

Acquisition

Donation, 20/4/1934

Measurements

Length (mm): 95
Width (mm): 120
Length (mm): 60
Width (mm): 120
Length (mm): 60
Width (mm): 150

Material

paper

Location

In store

Classification

communication
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