Home > TopFoto > 1920s
Mr Brandon Wentworth, a Californian undergraduate, who, with a home made radio
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from TopFoto
Mr Brandon Wentworth, a Californian undergraduate, who, with a home made radio
Mr Brandon Wentworth, a Californian undergraduate, who, with a home made radio set which costs him ?3, talks with Wickford, Essex. wireless across the Pacific
24 November 1926
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11034840
© TopFoto.co.uk
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mr Brandon Wentworth, a Californian undergraduate, is captured in this print from 1926. With his ingenuity and determination, he has managed to construct a homemade radio set at the cost of just ?3. This remarkable invention allows him to communicate with Wickford, Essex wirelessly across the vast Pacific Ocean. In an era between the wars when communication technology was still in its infancy, Mr Wentworth stands as a young pioneer and inventor. His achievement showcases not only his technical skills but also his unwavering passion for pushing boundaries. This monochrome image serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of human innovation. It captures Mr Wentworth's intense concentration as he engages in conversation with someone thousands of miles away. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated - it symbolizes the breaking down of geographical barriers and heralds a new era of global connectivity. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this photograph offers us a glimpse into history - an age where individuals like Mr Brandon Wentworth were shaping our world through their inventive spirit. As we look at this image today, let us celebrate those who have paved the way for modern communications and continue to inspire future generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.