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On 24 December 1906, what may have been one of the first wireless transmissions of the human voice occurred at Brant Rock, Massachusetts, a small village less than 30 miles from Boston. The transmission was the brainchild of Reginald A. Fessenden (1866-1932), a Canadian-born American inventor.
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10K views 12 years ago A small ambient music video filmed on the 3rd of July at Brant Rock, in Marshfield MA. Filmed and Edited by Ryan Murphy Music by Jake Quilty-Dunn Show more Show more
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Description English: postcard of Reginald Fessenden 's Brant Rock, Massachusetts radio tower. In 1906 Fessenden used this radio station to make the first two-way transatlantic radio transmission, communicating with an identical station in Machrihanish, Scotland. circa 1910 date QS:P,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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"The Lookout" is a breathtaking ocean front bungalow, built in 1889, located on a quiet cul de sac at the end of Ocean St. The home is in Blackman's Point area of Brant Rock, Marshfield, Massachusetts which was once known as Branches island.
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On December 24, 1906 Canadian American inventor Reginald A. Fessenden made the first audio radio (as distinct from Morse code) broadcast of entertainment and music to a general audience, broadcasting from Brant Rock on the coast of Massachusetts. This is considered the beginning of amplitude modulation broadcasting, or AM radio.. The program included Fessenden playing the song O Holy Night on.
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Blackman's Point is a few miles from the center of Marshfield. The Town of Marshfield is approximately 30 miles south-east of Boston. The remaining concrete foundation built to support Fessenden's wireless tower, is in a trailer park owned by the Blackman family at the south end of the town of Brant Rock, off of Central St.
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Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, composed of the neighborhoods of Ocean Bluff, Brant Rock, Fieldston, and Rexhame in the town of Marshfield. The population of the CDP was 4,970 at the 2010 census. [2] History
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Brant Rock Tower. 660 likes. "Completed on May 29, 1943, this 8-story fire control tower (Location 112) is one of four that were built around Boston.
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Brant Rock, Massachusetts Reginald Aubrey Fessenden web page. Radio station 'BO' Bravo Ocean The Western Tower: Brant Rock on the Massachusetts sea coast. Where the world's first Trans Oceanic Radio Communications took place. Where the world's first radio voice was heard across any ocean.
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The tower in Brant Rock used to be used for spotting submarines during the world wars, but has since been turned into a place of residence. Usually used primarily as a weekly summer rental, each floor is a different room, with a breathtaking view from the top. Nearby cities: Coordinates: 42ยฐ5'26"N 70ยฐ38'33"W Add your comment in english
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The color view of the Brant Rock tower is from a contemporary postcard, while the black-and-white photograph of the ill-fated Machrihanish station is from the 1909 edition of James Erskine-Murray's "A Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy". Builder of Tomorrows, Helen Fessenden, 1940, page 119:
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Brant Rock, Massachusetts radio tower It was on Christmas Evening in 1906, when Reginald Fessenden broadcasted the very first radio program in the United States including a speech by Fessenden, music from the phonograph, a violin solo, and a short reading of the bible heard on the US-Atlantic-Coasters. Reginald Fessenden Background