Computers Collection (#7)

Control room, Fawley power station, UK
MODEL RELEASED. Operators working in Fawley power station control room, Hampshire, UK. This power station is powered by heavy fuel oil

Communications room. Patch panel and wires in an office communications room. The blue and yellow wires carry voice and computer data to and from a network of telephones and computers

Railway network control room. Operators using computers to control a railway network shown on the large screen. This is a control room of Russian Railways (RZD)

Electronic and biologic systems, artwork
Electronic and biological systems. Computer artwork showing a comparison between electronic and biological systems, showing similarities between the components at different levels of complexity

Early computers, 1952
Early computers. Clockwise from upper left, these are: the Frieden STW-10, the Marchant Fa-10, the Brinsviga 20, the Monroe Ca-10, and the Facit LX

Worm computer virus
Computer worms. Conceptual computer artwork of a globe and computer screens with worm shapes (red) representing computer worm programs

Computer viruses. Conceptual computer artwork of a computer virus, seen as a shape on the screens of several infected computers

Factory control room
MODEL RELEASED. Factory control room. Conceptual composite image of technicians in clean room clothing monitoring an automated production line from a computer control room

Computer motherboard, computer artwork
Motherboard. Computer artwork of the main circuit board (motherboard) of a personal computer (PC). Motherboard components include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and inductors

Electronic components, artwork
Computer artwork depicting electronic components used in computers and other electronic devices

Electronic world, artwork
Electronic world, conceptual computer artwork

Computer cables

printed circuit board, artwork
Printed circuit board, computer artwork

Hand with computer motherboard, artwork
Computer artwork of a hand holding a computer motherboard, the main circuit board of a personal computer (PC). Motherboard components include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and inductors

Auroral research control room. Researcher in the control room of the Neil Davis Building of the Science Operations Center at Poker Flat Research Range (PFRR), Alaska, USA

Intercepted communications, artwork
Intercepted communications, conceptual computer artwork

Bacterial computing, conceptual artwork

Internet, conceptual image. The spiders web surrounding the Earth represents the global connectivity of the internet and other global systems such as the World Wide Web

Cyber warfare, conceptual image
Cyber warfare. Conceptual artwork of arching coloured lines linking points on a world map. This image can be used to represent cyber warfare

Microchip sales, conceptual image. Printed circuit board and three microchips with British pound (GBP) symbols on them. This image can represent concepts such as the sale of microchips

Computer virus, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing a computer virus spreading across the internet

Internet technology, abstract image
Internet technology. Abstract image of cubes in front of a circuit board, representing computing and internet technology

Strela computer, 1956
Strela computer. This was the first mainframe computer to be produced in the Soviet Union and distributed to different locations. Seven of these computers were manufactured, the first in 1953

Wireless internet planet, artwork
Wireless internet planet, computer artwork. The concentric circles are a broadcast symbol representing the wireless networks installed in the buildings on this planet

Magnetic break-away power cord
Magnetic break-away power connectors are claimed as a safety feature for certain cooking appliances, audio equipment such as guitars, and in this case, for Apple laptop computers (60 W MagSafe)

Global internet, conceptual artwork
Global internet, conceptual computer artwork. Hand icon (green) pointing at a globe symbol. The globe represents the worldwide reach of computer networks such as the internet and the world wide web

Internet information highway, artwork
Internet information highway, conceptual computer artwork. Parallel tracks (white) passing through a group of globes (green) covered in printed circuit board (PCB) designs

New Worker - Fisher & Ludlows, Tipton
A photograph taken for an advertisement for the Daily Mirror of the type of New Worker the paper was trying to attract into its readership

A computer technician with data tape
A computer technician stretches out a piece of data recording tape, from the ICT Atlas I computing system. A colleague speaks on the telephone in the background. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

An advertisement for ICT
A wonderful advertising picture taken for International Computers and Tabulators, showing their office building and lines of light left by the passing traffic. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Computer Systems - Tape Storage
Three men examine a tape storgae device for a large industrial computer system. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Model of a computer room layout
A planned layout of a computer room, including terminals and long banks of tape storage devices.Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Measuring the current of a large electronic device
A man measures the current running through a large electronic device, possibly an early computer or exchange. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

The factory floor of an electronics manufacturer
Men at work on the busy factory floor of an electronics company, assembling complicated-looking devices. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Commodore 64
A person wearing a digital watch types at a Commodore keyboard. A notebook and floppy disk drive sit on the desk beside

DOG. Schnauzer puppy wearing glasses on computer
JD-20986 DOG. Schnauzer puppy wearing glasses on computer John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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"From Babbage's Engine to the Promotional Photographs: A Journey through the Evolution of Computers" Step back in time to witness the birth of computing with Babbage's Engine, a groundbreaking invention that laid the foundation for modern computers. The Central Computer at Harwell marked a significant milestone in history, showcasing how technology was revolutionizing industries and paving the way for future advancements. Fast forward to 1927 when Babbage's visionary ideas were brought to life with the Computer Envisaged, giving us a glimpse into what would become an integral part of our lives. NASA's presence in Houston, Texas became synonymous with cutting-edge computer technology as they harnessed its power to explore space and push boundaries beyond imagination. Even our furry friends couldn't resist getting their paws on computers. Meet DOG, a basset hound who seems right at home next to a laptop – proving that they have truly become part of everyday life. The swinging 1960s witnessed another leap forward in computer technology as NASA continued its pioneering work from Houston, Texas – solidifying America's position as leaders in innovation. As Wall Street boomed during the 1980s, computers played an essential role in transforming trading at New York Stock Exchange – C016 / 2381 capturing this era where digitalization took over financial markets. Remember those iconic blue diskettes? They were once indispensable tools for storing data before USB drives came along - illustrating just how far we've come since then. In today's world, it is hard to imagine life without laptops or smartphones; they have become extensions of ourselves - like this young man sitting on steps engrossed by his laptop screen. Finally, let us not forget IBM 1410’s promotional photograph which captured both elegance and sophistication while highlighting how these machines shaped businesses worldwide.