City of Galatone - Vintage radio’s museum
Channel: Città aperte in rete
Date: 08/02/2018

Always inside Pinelli-Pignatelli palace, there is one of the most famous vintage radios of the time.
Besides some nineteenth century speakers of particular design of brands like Safar, Phonola, Magnanide, Telefunken, Radiomarelli, there are more than one hundred  receivers coming from different countries.
Precious copies of rare craftsmanship and design, built between the ‘20ies and the ‘50ies  of the XIX century. Among them, there is also a receiver made in America in 1918.
In addition to the hall dedicated to the radios, there is another one, next, dedicated to the famous Guglielmo Marconi, celebrated with a bust in bronze.
Here it has been set up a telegraphic station with various scientific tools, such as the classical Ruhmkorff spool and Wimshrst’s sparks conductive machine.

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