Gugliemo Marconi
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Gugliemo Marconi started a new era in communication when he successfully transmitted radio waves 100 metres across his garden. In it’s day, the invention of the radio also saved many lives. Discover how his genial ideas led him to establish a flourishing company and gain international success. Be inspired by his incredible knack for recognising and acting upon opportunities he was presented with.
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Daniel JeanRichard
Daniel JeanRichard had an inventive nature and repaired old watches in his spare time. His interest grew and before long, he was not only creating watches, but also the tools and machinery required to do the job. This inspiring and curious man changed the industry, which at the time was controlled and exclusive. His efforts to train local farmers in watchmaking, led to the introduction of mass production, making watches more affordable. Time, as a result, is used more effectively.
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Madam CJ Walker
Imagine being born into slavery. Then becoming orphaned and getting married at the age of 14! This was how Sarah Breedlove began her life. Find out how she overcame a stressful childhood. Explore what led to her creating hair products to treat hair loss and a hot comb to help straighten hair. Known as Madam CJ Walker, her life story is inspirational and she is remembered for her determination and ambition.
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Henry Ford
Get an insight into the life of Henry Ford, the man behind one of the biggest car brands in the world. Born on a farm, Henry’s journey took him to Detroit, where he built the first mass-produced vehicles – the Model T, the Model A and the system of ’Fordism’. His talent for invention and machines is inspirational, and combined with his remarkable business sense, saw him enjoy much global success.
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Walt Disney
Walt Disney has touched the minds and imaginations of children and adults around the world. His wonderful imagination and artistry is now etched into our minds forever. Walt started his artistic life in Marceline, Missouri, USA, selling sketches to his neighbours from the age of seven. Neither he, nor his family, knew then that he would grow up to be one of the most iconic figures in entertainment history. Follow Walt Disney’s journey, which surprisingly included bankruptcy and commercial failure. He did not let that stop him from achieving the greatest successes. Meet, and be inspired by, the creator of ‘Mickey Mouse’, ‘Bambi’ and friends, and explore the story of his extraordinary life in a unique way.
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