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.
Description of Content
The 12-hole paper tape reader opened for loading or unloading of tape. c1964.
Physical Description
Silver gelatin photograph of a tape punch reader next to a long role of tape.
More Information
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Collection Names
CSIRAC Collection, CSIRAC Archive Collection, CSIRAC Paper Tape Library Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Computer Science & Software Engineering Department, University of Melbourne (The), by Jul 2003
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Date Made
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User
University of Melbourne (The), Grattan Street, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1964
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Archival materials
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
138 mm (Width), 85 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC
