Name: Coherer Receiver by Guglielmo Marconi. He used this device for a public demonstration of wireless in London's Toynbee Hall in 1896. At a public lecture given by William Preece, chief engineer to the General Post office, whenever Preece switched a transmitter and created an electric spark, a bell rang on a box Marconi took to any part of the lecture room. The demonstration caused a sensation and made Marconi a celebrity. - SuperStock
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Coherer Receiver by Guglielmo Marconi. He used this device for a public demonstration of wireless in London's Toynbee Hall in 1896. At a public lecture given by William Preece, chief engineer to the General Post office, whenever Preece switched a transmitter and created an electric spark, a bell rang on a box Marconi took to any part of the lecture room. The demonstration caused a sensation and made Marconi a celebrity.

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