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![Antennas, probably at Greenbury Point, Maryland, in about 1920 wea01177.jpg Antennas, probably at Greenbury Point, Maryland, in about 1920](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_wea01177.jpg)
Description
Antennas, probably at Greenbury Point, Maryland, in about 1920. These wereU. S. Navy communications antennas meant to communicate with Europe duringthe First World War and probably also with ships. Perhaps this slide was meantto illustrate the potential of wireless radio communication for weatherdissemination. From an old-fashioned glass lantern slide.
Credit
Courtesy of Family of Thomas D. Whitely
Display Date
1920 circa
Location
Maryland, Greenbury Point,
Collection
Weather Service
Keywords
Instruments Electronic
Communication