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 original door from the Computation Laboratory, University of Melbourne. The door is one of the artefacts, which have survived from the time of CSIRAC 1956 to 1964.
More Information
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Collection Names
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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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User
University of Melbourne (The), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The door belonged to the Computational Laboratory, which was located in the Physics Department, The University of Melbourne, 1956 - 1964. -
Collector
CSIRAC History Team, University of Melbourne, Bouverie Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1995 or later
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Archival materials
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Discipline
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Type of item
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References
Image collected for inclusion in McCann & Thorne, 'The Last of the First', The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2000.
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Keywords
Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC
