Anton Codelli, engineer who connected Africa and Germany
Ljubljana, 28 November - Baron Anton Codelli, a Naples-born Austro-Hungarian noble who is best known for bringing the first car to Ljubljana, was in fact a versatile inventor and engineer. In addition to his automotive inventions, he built the first long-wave radio communication between Africa and Europe for the German telecommunications company Telefunken.
Ljubljana
Inventor Baron Anton Codelli (1875-1954).
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A ceremonial horned headdress from Togo from the Anton Codelli Collection, which is kept by the Slovene Ethnographic Museum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
A ceremonial horned headdress from Togo from the Anton Codelli Collection, which is kept by the Slovene Ethnographic Museum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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