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55587 Samastronic printer in situ on LEO II/2


Description of Photograph

Photograph of the Powers-Samas Samastronic printer employed on LEO II, installed first on LEO II/2 at Wills in Bristol. Mechanically complicated and not hugely reliable, the printer was quickly superseded and very few were ever made.

 

Provenance
Collected by Peter Bird as part of his research for his book LEO - The First Business Computer (1994).


Date: c1958

Photographer: Unidentified

Physical Description: 1 photographic print; black and white

Archives Hub References: CMLEO/PB/PH/2/55587
PJB/3/2/103

Other References: DCMLEO20190607017
                  
                  
                  
                  
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Photograph of 55587 Samastronic printer in situ on LEO II/2

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