#browne collection

[rivet-ing-titanic]

“Judge: Salvage firm can recover Titanic’s telegraph machine” (ABC News)

A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that a salvage firm can retrieve the Marconi wireless telegraph machine that broadcast distress calls from the sinking Titanic ocean liner...

(Pictured: The only known photograph of Titanic’s wireless room. Taken by Father Browne, thought to be Harold Bride.)