68893 LEO III/8 Computer Room at Tubemakers Australia (4)


Description of Photograph

Photograph of the LEO III/8 computer room at Tubemakers Australia. Features a lector with a paper tape punch (left), a tape storage rack, five Ampex tape decks along the wall, and an operator's control desk in the centre with operators looking at paper tape next to it. 

Inscription on reverse: "Stewarts & Lloyds Ltd. 29 Nov 1972" [Tubemakers Australia was part of Stewarts & Lloyds Ltd].

Photo 4 of a set of 5. See also: 
CMLEO/PB/PH/3/68890 
CMLEO/PB/PH/3/68891 
CMLEO/PB/PH/3/68892
CMLEO/PB/PH/3/68894

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


Date: 29th November 1972

Photographer: Unidentified

Physical Description: 1 photographic print; black and white

Archives Hub References: CMLEO/PB/PH/2/68893
PJB/3/3/078

Other References: DCMLEO20190719013
                  
                  
                  
                  
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Photograph of 68893 LEO III/8 Computer Room at Tubemakers Australia (4)

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