68479 High Speed Magnetic Tape Transport (AMPEX)


Description of Photograph

Digital copy of photograph 63 showing a high speed magnetic tape transport (AMPEX) linked to a LEO III computer.

The photograph features a caption which reads as follows: "High Speed Magnetic Tape Transport linked to LEO. 12 July 1960".

Provenance
Digital copy made by John Daines, LEO Computers Society, of a photograph in the LEO Computers Collection (formerly part of the National Archive of Historic Computing) at the University of Manchester Library: GB 133 NAHC/LEO/B/3/63.


Date: 12th July 1960

Photographer: Unidentified

Physical Description: 1 digital image (jpeg); black & white

Archives Hub References: CMLEO/LS/PH/3/68479
NAHCB3-63

Other References: DCMLEO20210214142
                  
                  
                  
                  
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