Ben Salter's photos with the keyword: Marconi

"Are you ready?"

02 Nov 2012 115
The first message sent across water by radio. From Lavernock Point to Flatholm Island.

Replica

02 Nov 2012 117
The replica plaque at St Lawrences church, the original was stolen some years back by metal thieves.

Lavernock Farm

16 Jan 2008 80
The farm that once stood at the end of Fort Rd near Penarth. Now the site is occupied by modern houses

St Lawrence's

18 Oct 2007 48
The plaque on the wall commemorates the sending by Marconi, of the first ever radio transmission across water from here to Flatholm Island. The first words spoken were, "Are you ready?"