Summary
This is one of a series of photographic material in print, negative and/or digital formats covering CSIRAC machine and the people associated with it. The series was acquired from the University of Melbourne in 2003. Three duplicate photos of varying sizes.
Description of Content
End view of the mercury delay line temperature controlled cabinet. The "memory hot box" receiving end with the lid off. c1956
Physical Description
Silver gelatin photograph of a close-up of temperature controlled cabinet. Sizes of the photos are 246x166mm, 162x115mm and 164x122mm [WxH].
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Computer Science & Software Engineering Department, University of Melbourne (The), by Jul 2003
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Archival materials
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Keywords
Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC