Mark Tooze
master brummie
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Last lot for tonight:-
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Steam Car Water Supply Box
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Grandfather Clock Face
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Ancient Egyptian Artifacts
And some more:-
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Latimer St street sign
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Clocking In Machine
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Stuffed Birds
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Old Cash Registers
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Early Projection Television
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Penny Operated Automated Music Box
The equipment at Brooke Tool in the older section looked like that in 1962 with not as many ladies. I am sure many other places as well.Here is a photo from Getty Images of a similar clocking in machine to that in picture #2 in use at the BSA Small Heath in 1917:-
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Finally some vintage IT equipment, similar items to which I used when I started in I.T. 43 years ago:-
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Card Punch Machine
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Magentic Tape Decks
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Magnetic multi-sided disc drive
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Teletype Console
And finally - not an IT device but a 1950's BBC wire tape recorder - this type of device was adapted to form one of the first video recording devices VERA, in 1954:-
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